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Fatty Acids as Complementary Therapy (FACT) Study

Men and women who have diabetes may be eligible to participate in a 36-week study to understand the role of dietary oils in combination with medicine to control body weight and blood sugar. Eligible participants include men and postmenopausal women, ages 30-70 with Type 2 diabetes who are using diet or oral diabetes medications. Participants will receive dietary oil supplements throughout the study. The study includes nine visits to Ohio State’s Davis Medical Research Center, diet and activity assessments, collection of blood and tissue samples and body measurements. On-campus parking and meals will be provided. 

Volunteers could receive up to $300. For more information, call (614) 247-8235, e-mail FACTstudy@gmail.com or visit http://ehe.osu.edu/hn/clinicalstudies.