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Probiotic

Yogurt for Inflammation

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Bradley W Bolling, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 2 weeks prior to intervention, weeks 0-4, weeks 4-8, weeks 8-12
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Study Summary

This trial will compare how yogurt and a control food affect biomarkers of inflammation and intestinal health in overweight or obese adult women.

Eligible Conditions
  • Inflammation
  • Obesity

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~2 weeks prior to intervention, weeks 0-4, weeks 4-8, weeks 8-12
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2 weeks prior to intervention, weeks 0-4, weeks 4-8, weeks 8-12 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 in Th17 proportion
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Forkhead box P3 (FoxP3) expression
Change in Th17 subpopulation (IL-17A+ FoxP3+)
Change in Th17 subpopulation (IL-17A+ IFNδ+)
+20 more
Other outcome measures
Change in BMI
Change in Weight
Change in diastolic blood pressure
+14 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Yogurt-ControlExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Consumption of 12 oz. of low-fat yogurt daily (2 x 6 oz. servings) for 4 weeks, followed by a washout phase for 4 weeks, then consumption of 12 oz. control food (flavored soy pudding, 2 x 6 oz. servings) for 4 weeks.
Group II: Control-YogurtExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Consumption of control food (flavored soy pudding, 2 x 6 oz. servings), followed by a washout phase for 4 weeks, then consumption of 12 oz. of low-fat yogurt daily (2 x 6 oz. servings) for 4 weeks.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Wisconsin, MadisonLead Sponsor
1,180 Previous Clinical Trials
3,592,310 Total Patients Enrolled
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10,797 Patients Enrolled for Inflammation
National Dairy CouncilOTHER
18 Previous Clinical Trials
1,762 Total Patients Enrolled
University of Massachusetts, AmherstOTHER
77 Previous Clinical Trials
467,552 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Inflammation
400 Patients Enrolled for Inflammation

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~11 spots leftby Apr 2025