Enhancing Glycemic Index Knowledge and Application Among Adults With Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus
The HEALD-GI study, sponsored by Athabasca University, aims to enhance dietary education focused on the Glycemic Index for adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). With a growing global prevalence of diabetes, effective dietary management strategies are critical. This study's findings could inform future dietary interventions and educational programs, potentially leading to improved patient outcomes and reduced healthcare costs. The results may also position Athabasca University and its collaborators as leaders in diabetes management research, opening avenues for partnerships with healthcare providers and nutrition-focused organizations. The competitive landscape includes other diabetes education programs, but HEALD-GI's focus on GI may provide a unique selling proposition.
Indication: Type 2 Diabetes
Modality: behavioral intervention
Target: Glycemic Index (GI) dietary education and its impact on dietary behavior and glycemic control in adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Sponsor: Athabasca University
Source URL: ClinicalTrials.gov
Source updated: Jul 10, 2018
Ingested: Jun 12, 2026
Model: trialsignal-ai-v1
Validation: validated
Matched by conditions: Type 2 Diabetes
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Condition raw: Type 2 Diabetes
Condition normalized: Type 2 Diabetes
Modality raw: behavioral intervention
Modality normalized: behavioral intervention
Target raw: Glycemic Index (GI) dietary education and its impact on dietary behavior and glycemic control in adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Target normalized: Glycemic Index (GI) dietary education and its impact on dietary behavior and glycemic control in adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.