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Vegetables for Health Effects

N/A

Waitlist Available

Led By Ann Skulas-Ray, PhD

Research Sponsored by University of Arizona

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 4-6 weeks

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test if adding 5 servings of veg a day for 4 wks can reduce cholesterol & improve cardiometabolic health in healthy adults. Cooking demos will help participants connect & stay on track.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for healthy adults aged 18-65 who usually eat a typical American diet and are not already following any structured diet plan. Participants must be willing and able to consume the vegetables provided, meaning they shouldn't have allergies or adverse reactions to these foods.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests if eating 5 servings of vegetables daily for 4 weeks can improve blood lipids and other heart-related health markers in people with low vegetable intake. It includes weekly cooking classes to help participants learn how to prepare the veggies and encourage them to stick with the program.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves consuming vegetables, side effects are expected to be minimal but may include changes in digestion such as increased gas or bloating due to higher fiber intake.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 4-6 weeks

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~4-6 weeks

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 4-6 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

Brachial and central blood pressure

LDL-C/non-HDL-C

Secondary outcome measures

Augmentation Index

Glucose

Other lipids and lipoproteins

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: VegetablesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

4-5 servings of vegetables daily, per USDA definition.

Group II: Normal dietActive Control1 Intervention

Participant maintains normal diet, no intervention

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Vegetables

2009

N/A

~100

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of ArizonaLead Sponsor

514 Previous Clinical Trials

148,211 Total Patients Enrolled

Ann Skulas-Ray, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Arizona

Media Library

Vegetables (Vegetables) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05869929 — N/A

Health Literacy Research Study Groups: Normal diet, Vegetables

Health Literacy Clinical Trial 2023: Vegetables Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05869929 — N/A

Vegetables (Vegetables) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05869929 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Who qualifies as an eligible candidate for this research project?

"To partake in this clinical trial, applicants should be of sound health and between the ages of 18-65. Currently, around 60 participants are needed to meet recruitment goals."

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Is the minimum age requirement for this research project above 25?

"The study requires that participants are within the 18-65 age range. For those outside this spectrum, there are 9 trials specifically for minors and 19 studies tailored to seniors."

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Is there still availability to participate in this experiment?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study has ceased recruitment and was last updated on May 20th of the year 2023. Despite its inactivity, 26 other trials are presently recruiting patients."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Easy Peasy: Health Effects of Supplementation With Vegetables

Ann Skulas-Ray 2023. "Easy Peasy: Health Effects of Supplementation With Vegetables". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05869929.