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Mediterranean diet for Cardiovascular Disease

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Led By Douglas B Sawyer, MD, PhD

Research Sponsored by MaineHealth

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 through study completion, an average of 9 days

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is studying whether a modified Mediterranean diet can improve heart function in people with diabetes scheduled for coronary artery bypass surgery.

Eligible Conditions

Cardiovascular Disease
Diabetes

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ through study completion, an average of 9 days

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~through study completion, an average of 9 days

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and through study completion, an average of 9 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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

Primary outcome measures

Endothelial Cells

Quantity of specific lipids in atrial tissue

Secondary outcome measures

Quantity of specific lipids in plasma

Side effects data

From 2022 Phase 1 & 2 trial • 33 Patients • NCT04534738

Shortness of breath

Fainting

Pneumonia

Neutropenic fever

Bacteremia

Cellulitis of the chest wall

100%

80%

60%

40%

20%

Study treatment Arm

Mediterranean Diet

Usual Care

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Mediterranean dietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group II: Control dietActive Control1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

MaineHealthLead Sponsor

71 Previous Clinical Trials

49,306 Total Patients Enrolled

Douglas B Sawyer, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorMaineHealth

1 Previous Clinical Trials

133 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any available slots for prospective participants in this clinical experiment?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is actively seeking participants with the first post dating back to December 15th 2018 and recently updated on January 9th 2022."

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How many research participants have enrolled in this experiment?

"Affirmative, the information on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this trial is presently enrolling volunteers. The study was instituted on December 15th 2018 and its parameters were last amended on January 9th 2022. 48 individuals are needed across 1 center for participation in the project."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Effects of Mediterranean Diet Intervention in Diabetic Heart Disease

Douglas B. Sawyer 2018. "Effects of Mediterranean Diet Intervention in Diabetic Heart Disease". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03757845.