Abbott Nutrition Manufacturing, Inc.

The hypothesis of this study is that overweight and obese patients exposed to sleep focused counseling and standard dietary and exercise counseling will have better outcomes than similar patients exposed to standard dietary and exercise counseling only.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate two levels of the herbal extract Salacia oblonga (salacinol) on postprandial glycemia and insulinemia in patients with Type 2 diabetes after ingestion of a high-carbohydrate control meal.