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Not Applicable

Fruit Consumption for Gut Health

N/A

Waitlist Available

Research Sponsored by San Diego State University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up at baseline, at 8 weeks

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of fruit consumption on various health measures.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for healthy men and women aged 30 to 70. It's not suitable for those with gastrointestinal, metabolic, or neurological disorders, a history of stroke or heart attack, or anyone on psychiatric meds or drugs for lipid reduction/hypertension.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study examines how eating different amounts of fruit affects gut health, blood markers, heart health, brain function (like thinking and movement). Participants will eat either 2 cups equivalent of fruit daily or restrict to half a cup.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since the intervention involves consuming fruit in controlled quantities, side effects may include changes in digestion like bloating or discomfort especially if one's usual diet differs significantly from the study requirements.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ at baseline, at 8 weeks

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~at baseline, at 8 weeks

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at baseline, at 8 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Change from baseline in composition of bacterial fecal microbiome at 8 weeks

Secondary outcome measures

Change from baseline in Vascular health at 8 weeks

Change from baseline in processing speed (cognition) at 8 weeks

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: FruitsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Participants will receive 2 cup eq fruits per day

Group II: Fruit restrictionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Participants will receive 1/2 cup eq fruits per day

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Who is running the clinical trial?

San Diego State UniversityLead Sponsor

152 Previous Clinical Trials

86,341 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Fruit (2 cup eq) (Not Applicable) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05063929 — N/A

Cardiometabolic Syndrome Clinical Trial 2023: Fruit (2 cup eq) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05063929 — N/A

Fruit (2 cup eq) (Not Applicable) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05063929 — N/A

Cardiometabolic Syndrome Research Study Groups: Fruits, Fruit restriction

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is enrollment into this trial still available to participants?

"Correct. The records hosted on clinicaltrials.gov demonstrate that a call-to-action was issued for this medical trial in mid August of 2021, with the most recent update being May 3rd 2022. 40 individuals are sought after to take part at one participating site."

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How many individuals are actively engaged in this clinical experiment?

"Affirmative. According to records gathered on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical experiment is actively recruiting individuals and was initially posted on August 15th 2021. 40 patients need to be enrolled at 1 centre before the study can commence fully."

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Are seniors eligible to partake in the experiment?

"This clinical trial has set an age range of 30-70 for eligible participants. Additionally, there are 7 trials available to individuals under 18 and 69 studies open to persons over 65 years old."

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What are the eligibility criteria for joining this research project?

"To be eligible for this medical trial, patients must possess healthy ageing traits and range from the ages of 30 to 70. This study is recruiting a total of 40 participants."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Impacts of Fruit on the Gut Health and Human Health

Shirin Hooshmand 2021. "Impacts of Fruit on the Gut Health and Human Health". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05063929.