Última actualización 9 de septiembre de 2026
Key finding
75% of participants in the CMNT group maintained diabetes remission compared to none in the control group.
This study investigated the effects of a Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet on type 2 diabetes remission, finding significant improvements in diabetes-related outcomes.
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Moderate
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Long-Term (1–5 y)
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Study focus
This study investigated the effects of a Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet on type 2 diabetes remission, finding significant improvements in diabetes-related outcomes.
This study highlights the potential of dietary interventions in managing type 2 diabetes, suggesting that a structured nutrition therapy can lead to significant health improvements. With a high remission rate and reduced complications, the CMNT diet could be a valuable strategy for clinicians and patients aiming for better diabetes management.
The study did not specify the sample size or demographic details. Long-term effects beyond the 3-year follow-up were not assessed. The generalizability of findings to broader populations may be limited.
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Ruiyu W, Xiao Y, Xu Z, et al. Intermittent Calorie-restricted Diet on Type 2 Diabetes Remission. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2026;16:1733840. doi:10.3389/fendo.2025.1733840
75% of participants in the CMNT group maintained diabetes remission compared to none in the control group.
HbA1c decreased from 7.07% to 6.45% in the CMNT group.
FBG decreased from 7.00 mmol/L to 6.43 mmol/L in the CMNT group.
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This study contributes evidence to Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention and All-cause mortality, Body weight, Complications, and 5 more.
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Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → All-cause mortality
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → All-cause mortality
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Body weight
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Body weight
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Complications
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Complications
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Diabetes remission
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Diabetes remission
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG)
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG)
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → HbA1c
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → HbA1c
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Hospitalizations
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Hospitalizations
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Quality of life
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention → Quality of life
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This study contributes to evidence on Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention and Cardiovascular Outcomes, Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention and Body Weight.
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Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention appears to improve all-cause mortality.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
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All-cause mortality
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
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Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention appears to improve complications.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
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Complications
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
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Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention appears to improve diabetes remission.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
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Diabetes remission
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) diet intervention appears to improve fasting blood glucose (FBG).
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
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Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG)
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
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