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Safflower Oil + Soy Pretzels for Metabolic Syndrome
Study Summary
This trial is testing if a new type of pretzel can help menopausal women maintain a healthy weight. The pretzel contains safflower oil and soy, which may have health benefits. The study requires five visits to the Ohio State University Clinical Research Center.
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- I have a current issue with my metabolism, digestion, kidneys, liver, or had recent gut surgery.I have a hormone-related condition affecting my pituitary, thyroid, or pancreas that requires hormone supplements.I am not currently in a weight loss study or taking new weight loss drugs.I have not had a menstrual period for over a year and am considered postmenopausal.I have a condition that affects my immune system, like autoimmune disease or cancer.I have had cancer before or am currently being treated for cancer.You weigh more than what is considered healthy for your height.I agree to follow the study's vitamin/mineral plan and not take other supplements.I meet at least three of the criteria related to waist size, triglycerides, HDL, blood glucose, or blood pressure.You are a strict vegan and do not eat any animal, fish, or egg products.I am a woman aged 45-70 and have gone through menopause.I am taking medication to lower my cholesterol.You drink more than 14 alcoholic drinks per week on average.I have taken antibiotics for more than a week in the past 6 months.
- Group 1: Run-in Intervention
- Group 2: Soy-Safflower Oil Arm
- Group 3: Wheat-Safflower Oil Arm
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this research initiative allow patients aged 25 and above to enroll?
"This trial has set 45 years old as their minimum age threshold and 70 years old as their upper limit for enrolment."
Are there currently any vacancies for participants in this research project?
"Unfortunately, the study listed on clinicaltrials.gov is no longer recruiting participants; it was originally posted in July 2014 and updated lastly in September 2021. Notwithstanding this trial's closure, there are still 1786 other medical trials actively seeking patients at present."
Which individuals are eligible to partake in this scientific experiment?
"This medical trial seeks 20 postmenopausal individuals, 45-70 years old with metabolic syndrome. To qualify for this study, patients must have a body mass index over 25kg/m2 and a waist circumference larger than 35 inches. Furthermore, they must meet three of the five following criteria: 12 as well as pledge to consume only standardized vitamin/mineral supplements and abnegate other nutrition or alternative supplementation during their participation in this experiment."
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