Clinical Trial: Nutritional Therapy for Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

Study Status: Enrolling by invitation
Recruit Status: Enrolling by invitation
Study Type: Observational

Official Title: Nutritional Therapy for Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

Brief Summary: The goal of this study is to determine if nutritional therapy can effectively treat/prevent T2DM and its consequent cardiomyopathy.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine

Current Primary Outcome: cardiac function [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]

cardiac function as measured by echocardiography incl. tissue Doppler


Original Primary Outcome:

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • liver steatosis [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]
    liver fat content as measured using MR spectroscopy
  • myocardial steatosis [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]
    fat in heart muscle as measured using MR spectroscopy
  • lipidomics [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]
    mass spectroscopy measures of plasma lipid species


Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: Washington University School of Medicine

Dates:
Date Received: June 13, 2011
Date Started: September 2010
Date Completion: February 2019
Last Updated: March 29, 2017
Last Verified: March 2017