Clinical Trial

Meal Replacement Study

About The Effect of Meal Replacement Shakes on Blood Sugar Control

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of meal replacement shakes on blood sugar control in people who have type 2 diabetes and are overweight. Participants will be randomized to either continue with their normal diet or to replace breakfast and a daily snack with nutritional shakes.

This study involves

  • 3 visits to Joslin Diabetes Center over 14 days
  • Wearing a continuous glucose monitor
  • Keeping a daily tracking log
  • 1 follow-up phone call (approximately 10 minutes)

Monetary compensation and parking validation will be provided for eligible study participants, in addition to meal replacement shakes.

Recruitment

This study is no longer recruiting participants.

Contact Information

Dr. Osama Hamdy, Principal Investigator 

CHS(#2017-02)