Recruiting NA Healthy Children

New treatment option for Healthy Children

Official title Plants Optimizing Development Study (PODS)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06276426

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This study aims to conduct a randomized clinical trial to measure the effects of a 3-month daily mixed-soy food intervention vs. a control group receiving isocaloric foods on reproductive hormones, body composition, metabolic risk, fecal microbiota, and cognition among 8-11-year-old children.
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 8 to 11. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • Child assent and parent/guardian consent
  • Free of any food allergy
  • 8-11 years of age
  • Tanner scale score of ≤ 2
  • 20/20 or corrected vision

You likely can't join if

  • Non-assent or consent by child assent and/or parent/guardian
  • Presence of any food allergy
  • Younger than 8 years or older than 11 years
  • Presence of specific neurological and genetic disorders (i.e., Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Down syndrome)
  • Presence of endocrine, metabolic, and gastrointestinal disease e.g., hypertension, diabetes, celiac disease
  • Tanner scale score of \> 2
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Child assent and parent/guardian consent
  • Free of any food allergy
  • 8-11 years of age
  • Tanner scale score of ≤ 2
  • 20/20 or corrected vision
  • No antibiotic usage in the past 3 months
  • ≤1 serving/d of soy food habitual consumption
What rules you out
  • Non-assent or consent by child assent and/or parent/guardian
  • Presence of any food allergy
  • Younger than 8 years or older than 11 years
  • Presence of specific neurological and genetic disorders (i.e., Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Down syndrome)
  • Presence of endocrine, metabolic, and gastrointestinal disease e.g., hypertension, diabetes, celiac disease
  • Tanner scale score of \> 2
  • Not 20/20 or uncorrected vision
  • Antibiotic usage in the past 3 months
  • \>1 serving/d of soy food habitual consumption

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Urbana, Illinois, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 8 years to 11 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Urbana, Illinois, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.