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Dietary Supplement

High carotenoid juice for Healthy Eating

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Stephanie B Jilcott Pitts, PhD
Research Sponsored by East Carolina 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 change in plasma carotenoids from baseline to 6 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is investigating whether a device that measures skin carotenoids can accurately tell how much fruit and vegetables someone has eaten, in order to better understand how to get people of different racial and ethnic backgrounds to consume more healthily.

Eligible Conditions
  • Healthy Eating
  • Eating Habits

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change in plasma carotenoids from baseline to 6 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change in plasma carotenoids from baseline to 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
3-week Change in Skin Carotenoid Status
6-week Change in Skin Carotenoid Status
Secondary outcome measures
Plasma carotenoid status

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Low doseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
1 x 6 ounces of carotenoid-containing juice (6 mg carotenoids/6 oz)
Group II: High doseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
2 x 6 ounces of carotenoid-containing juice (12 mg carotenoids/12 oz)
Group III: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
12 ounces of apple juice (negligible carotenoids 0.06 mg/12 oz)
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
High carotenoid juice
2021
N/A
~170

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

East Carolina UniversityLead Sponsor
107 Previous Clinical Trials
38,647 Total Patients Enrolled
University of MinnesotaOTHER
1,378 Previous Clinical Trials
1,588,347 Total Patients Enrolled
Baylor College of MedicineOTHER
1,001 Previous Clinical Trials
6,001,790 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Who is eligible to enroll in this experimental protocol?

"Applicants of this trial must abide by dietary regimens and fall within the range of 18 to 65 years old. 160 people are needed for successful enrolment."

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Does this trial accept geriatric individuals as participants?

"The age eligibility for this clinical trial has been established as 18 to 65 years old."

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Is this clinical test currently enlisting participants?

"The clinical trial record on the website of clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this study is not actively recruiting at present. It was initially published on June 28th 2021 and edited for a final time on April 28th 2022. This particular medical investigation has stopped enrolling patients, but there are 336 other studies searching for participants right now."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
North Carolina
Texas
How old are they?
65+
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
East Carolina University
Baylor College of Medicine
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Did not meet criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
0

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I am looking to make extra money and further science.
PatientReceived no prior treatments

What questions have other patients asked about this trial?

What are the pre-screening dates and study dates?
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments
~43 spots leftby Apr 2025