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DSNF-Pro improves glycemic control in prediabetes

Última actualización 17 de junio de 2026

Key finding

DSNF-Pro significantly reduced postprandial glucose iAUC by 73.4% (p = 0.0001) compared to STNF.

The study evaluated the effects of a diabetes-specific nutritional formula (DSNF-Pro) on postprandial glycemic control in prediabetic participants, finding significant reductions in glucose and c-peptide levels compared to a standard formula.

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Moderate

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Study focus

The study evaluated the effects of a diabetes-specific nutritional formula (DSNF-Pro) on postprandial glycemic control in prediabetic participants, finding significant reductions in glucose and c-peptide levels compared to a standard formula.

Clinical relevance

Improving postprandial glycemic control is crucial for preventing the progression from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes. The significant reductions in glucose and c-peptide levels with DSNF-Pro suggest it could be a valuable dietary intervention for individuals at risk, potentially leading to better long-term health outcomes and reduced healthcare costs associated with diabetes management.

Keep in mind

Non-randomized design may introduce bias. Limited generalizability due to specific population characteristics. Unmeasured confounders may affect outcomes.

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Yeongtaek H, Minkyung B, Suk C, Hyunjung L. DSNF-Pro Improves Postprandial Glycemic Control in Prediabetes: A Cross-Over Trial. Nutrition & Diabetes. 2025;15:47. doi:10.1038/s41387-025-00399-2

Efectos Principales

DSNF-Pro reduced postprandial plasma glucose iAUC by 73.4% (p = 0.0001) compared to STNF.

DSNF-Pro reduced postprandial serum c-peptide iAUC by 36.4% (p = 0.0001) compared to STNF.

No significant difference in postprandial serum insulin iAUC was found between DSNF-Pro and STNF (p = 0.3591).

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Evidence Context

This study contributes evidence to Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) and C-peptide incremental area under the curve (iAUC), Glucose iAUC (OGTT), Postprandial insulin AUC.

Primary intervention

Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro)

Primary outcomes

  • C-peptide incremental area under the curve (iAUC)
  • Glucose iAUC (OGTT)
  • Postprandial insulin AUC

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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 63

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Related topics

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Evidence pairs

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High relevance in at least one topic

Why it is useful

  • Contributes to 3 evidence relationships
  • Includes primary outcome data
  • Linked to 1 direct semantic evidence topic

Topic contributions

Evidence topic

Contributes evidence

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Evidencia principal

Tema de evidencia

Glycemic Control

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Core evidence

Study findings

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C-peptide incremental area under the curve (iAUC)

Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) → C-peptide incremental area under the curve (iAUC)

Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) → C-peptide incremental area under the curve (iAUC)

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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Glucose iAUC (OGTT)

Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) → Glucose iAUC (OGTT)

Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) → Glucose iAUC (OGTT)

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
100
consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 2 estudios
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Postprandial insulin AUC

Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) → Postprandial insulin AUC

Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) → Postprandial insulin AUC

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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evidence suggest

La Evidencia Sugiere

  • DSNF-Pro significantly reduced glucose levels by 73.4%.
  • C-peptide levels decreased by 36.4% with DSNF-Pro.
  • No significant change in insulin levels was observed.
who this applies

A quién se aplica

  • Adults diagnosed with prediabetes.
  • Individuals seeking dietary interventions for glycemic control.
keep in mind

Tener en Cuenta

  • Results may not apply to populations outside the study group.
  • Further research is needed to confirm long-term effects.
  • The study's non-randomized design limits causal inferences.
between the lines

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  • Non-randomized design may introduce bias.
  • Limited generalizability due to specific population characteristics.
  • Unmeasured confounders may affect outcomes.

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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.

This study contributes to evidence on Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) and Postprandial and OGTT Glucose, Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) and Postprandial and OGTT Glucose.

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Does Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) improve glucose iauc (ogtt)?

Moderate Evidence

Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) appears to improve Glucose iAUC (OGTT).

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Glucose iAUC (OGTT)

    EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026

Does Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) improve c-peptide incremental area under the curve (iauc)?

Emerging Evidence

Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) appears to improve C-peptide incremental area under the curve (iAUC).

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    C-peptide incremental area under the curve (iAUC)

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Consistency cannot yet be determined.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026

Does Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) improve postprandial insulin auc?

Emerging Evidence

Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Diabetes-specific nutritional formula-pro (DSNF-Pro) for Postprandial insulin AUC.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Postprandial insulin AUC

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Consistency cannot yet be determined.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026
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