A Study Assessing the Impact of a Whole Food Plant-Based Diet for Diabetic Patients Who are Undergoing a Total Joint Replacement
Overview
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Study type
InterventionalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Scottsdale/Phoenix, Arizona: 15-005338
Sponsor Protocol Number: 15-005338
About this study
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of a whole food plant-based diet on blood sugar control in diabetic patients versus a control group on the American Diabetics Association diet before having a total hip, knee, or shoulder replacement surgery.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria
- Adult diabetic patients
- Age 18-75 yrs
- Scheduled for elective Total Hip Arthroplasty,Total Knee Arthroplasty, or Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Exclusion Criteria
- Patient refusal
- Financial or dietary restrictions that would preclude consuming a Whole Food Plant-Based diet
- Unresolved alcohol or drug abuse or dependency
- Pregnancy
- History of severe mental illness
- Current use of warfarin (Coumadin)
- Prior history of small bowel obstruction or inflammatory bowel disease
- Any unstable medical condition
- Age greater than 75 yrs
- Inability to maintain a stable diabetic regimen during the study period due to non-compliance or severity of diabetes
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Terrence Trentman, M.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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