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Peanut Consumption for High Blood Pressure

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Recruiting
Led By Robert M Brothers, PhD
Research Sponsored by The University of Texas at Arlington
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline & following 8 weeks of daily peanut consumption
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Study Summary

"This trial aims to study how eating more peanuts each day affects the brain and body health of BL individuals."

Who is the study for?
This trial is for men and women aged 18-50 who identify as white or black, with at least one parent of the same race/ethnicity. It's not for those with peanut allergies, in hypertensive crisis, pregnant or breastfeeding women, people allergic to spandex/lycra, or anyone who donated a lot of blood recently.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is looking at how eating more peanuts daily affects brain function and heart health in Black individuals. Participants will be asked to include peanuts in their diet regularly to see if there are any benefits.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves adding peanuts to the diet, potential side effects may include digestive discomfort or allergic reactions for those who might have undiscovered sensitivities to peanuts.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline & following 8 weeks of daily peanut consumption
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline & following 8 weeks of daily peanut consumption for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Arterial stiffness
Endothelial Function
Lipid profile (Total-C, LDL-C, VLDL-C, HDL-C, TG)
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Peanut ConsumptionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Peanuts are rich in polyphenols and also have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Group II: Non-peanut consumptionActive Control1 Intervention
The non-peanut consumption will simply not be consuming any additional supplements in their diet

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Who is running the clinical trial?

The University of Texas at ArlingtonLead Sponsor
43 Previous Clinical Trials
4,878 Total Patients Enrolled
Robert M Brothers, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Texas at Arlington
5 Previous Clinical Trials
179 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Which individuals meet the eligibility criteria to be considered for inclusion in this research study?

"Enrollment in this medical research study requires individuals aged between 18 and 50 with a confirmed diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. The trial aims to enroll approximately 60 eligible participants."

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Is the enrollment phase for this investigation currently ongoing?

"As per clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is presently in search of suitable participants. It was initially listed on September 1st, 2022 and last updated on March 12th, 2024."

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What is the current number of individuals undergoing treatment in this medical study?

"Indeed, the details on clinicaltrials.gov confirm that this investigation is presently seeking volunteers. The trial's initial posting was on September 1st, 2022, and its latest update occurred on March 12th, 2024. Enrollment aims to reach a total of 60 participants at one designated location."

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Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
UT Arlington - Science and Engineering Innovation and Research Building
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~18 spots leftby Dec 2024