Effect of a Low Advanced Glycation End Products Diet of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Exclusion Criteria

• •Patients with the following diagnoses were excluded: insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, renal insufficiency, hepatic insufficiency, eating disorders such as binge eating, depression, and/or anxiety. In addition, patients who were eutrophic, with a body mass index (BMI) were excluded. Smokers, patients who consumed alcoholic beverages, used nutritional supplements, or had a plant-based dietary pattern were also excluded. Likewise, patients who were participating in other research protocols or who did not complete and sign the informed consent form (ICF) were excluded.