Personalized diet for Diet Intervention

University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO
Diet InterventionPersonalized diet - Other
Eligibility
18 - 35
All Sexes
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Study Summary

This trial will study how a better diet impacts heart health and metabolism for black and white adults, as well as how the gut microbiome is affected.

Treatment Effectiveness

Phase-Based Effectiveness

1 of 3
N/A

Study Objectives

10 Primary · 8 Secondary · Reporting Duration: Every 4 weeks over the 8 week intervention

Baseline and at the end of the 8-week intervention
Arterial stiffness
Food environment perceptions
Transcriptomics profiles
Change over 8 weeks
Attention score
Change in blood pressure
Change in diet quality
Change in endothelial function
Body Weight Changes
Change in inflammatory markers
Change in insulinemic biomarker concentrations
Change in lipid profile
Change in relative intensities of metabolites in blood
Change in stool microbiome profiles
Matsuda index
Memory
Week 8
Acceptance rating of foods
Anthropometrics
Body Composition
Body Mass
Palatability rating of foods
Week 8
24-hour appetite ratings
Physical activity

Trial Safety

Phase-Based Safety

1 of 3

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo Group
All patients enrolled in this trial will receive the new treatment.

Trial Design

2 Treatment Groups

Personalized diet - White adults
1 of 2
Personalized diet - Black adults
1 of 2

Experimental Treatment

120 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: Personalized diet · No Placebo Group · N/A

Personalized diet - White adults
Other
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Personalized diet · Intervention Types: Other
Personalized diet - Black adults
Other
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Personalized diet · Intervention Types: Other

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: every 4 weeks over the 8 week intervention

Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Missouri-ColumbiaLead Sponsor
336 Previous Clinical Trials
601,203 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Diet Intervention
60 Patients Enrolled for Diet Intervention
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)NIH
317 Previous Clinical Trials
1,322,903 Total Patients Enrolled
Jaapna Dhillon, PhDPrincipal Investigator - University of Missouri-Columbia
University of Missouri-Columbia
2 Previous Clinical Trials
94 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Diet Intervention
60 Patients Enrolled for Diet Intervention

Eligibility Criteria

Age 18 - 35 · All Participants · 3 Total Inclusion Criteria

Mark “Yes” if the following statements are true for you:
Your body mass index (BMI) falls between 25 and 45.
Both Black people, including those of Hispanic background, and White people, including those who are not of Hispanic background, are eligible.
You are willing to eat nuts, fruits, and vegetables.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are octogenarians being included in this trial?

"The minimum age requirement for this clinical trial is 18 and the upper limit of eligibility is 35." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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How many participants has this research endeavor recruited so far?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical experiment is still enrolling participants who meet the criteria. First posted on December 22nd 2020 and last updated October 1st 2021, 120 individuals are being accepted at a single site." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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Is this medical study recruiting participants currently?

"The clinical trial is actively looking for participants, as reported on the website. The first post was made December 22nd 2020 and there have been subsequent edits up to October 1st 2021." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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What is the underlying mission of this trial?

"This research is set to run over 8 weeks in order to assess changes in blood pressure. Other objectives include gauging the palatability of food with a Hedonic general labelled magnitude scale (gLMS), 24-hour appetite ratings using visual analog scales, and physical activity levels monitored by Actigraphs." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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What qualifications must an individual meet to become a participant in this research?

"This particular medical study necessitates the recruitment of 120 participants aged 18 to 35 that are willing to follow a nutritionally-focused regimen. In order to qualify, individuals must be non-smokers for more than 12 months and have maintained stable weight (no greater than 5 kg change over last 3 months), as well as demonstrate Black or Hispanic ethnicity or Non-Hispanic White identity, with BMI between 25 and 45 kg/m2." - Anonymous Online Contributor

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