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Official title How a Mediterranean Diet With Potatoes Impacts Heart and Metabolic Health in Adults With Pre-Diabetes
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06817252
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to is to determine the effects of baked potato with the skin (BP) + nutrition education focused on adherence for a Mediterranean Dietary Pattern (MEDNE) on glycemic control, cardiometabolic health, and dietary quality in individuals with pre-diabetes from different demographic backgrounds. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does BP+MEDNE contribute to improvements in indices of glycemic control, vascular function, blood lipids, inflammation/oxidative stress, and body composition?
- 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 45 to 80
You may be able to join if
- Men and postmenopausal women within the Las Vegas/Henderson NV area
- Ages 45-80 years
- BMI between 25-40 kg/m2
- HbA1c between 5.7-6.4%
- Individuals from different demographic backgrounds (i.e., American Indian or Alaska Native, Caucasians, Asian, Black or African-American, Native...
You likely can't join if
- Individuals with uncontrolled hypertension (≥160/100mmHg), active cancer, asthma, thyroid, kidney, liver, or pancreatic diseases
- Individuals who are currently using insulin, on dialysis, changing/adding hypoglycemic, anti-hypertensive, and hypocholesterolemic medication within...
- Individuals participating in weight loss programs or another clinical trial
- Individuals who start smoking
- Individuals who have unstable metabolic or chronic diseases
- Individuals who may have allergies to potatoes
See the full eligibility criteria
- Men and postmenopausal women within the Las Vegas/Henderson NV area
- Ages 45-80 years
- BMI between 25-40 kg/m2
- HbA1c between 5.7-6.4%
- Individuals from different demographic backgrounds (i.e., American Indian or Alaska Native, Caucasians, Asian, Black or African-American, Native Hawaiian, Hispanic, Latino or Pacific Islander)
- Individuals who are considered "non-frequent" white potato consumers (\<2 servings of baked potatoes/week)
- Individuals from all races, genders, sexual identities, and religions will be included
- Individuals must follow certain guidelines, including avoiding new medications during the study or significant changes to lifestyle factors (e.g. beginning to smoke or exercise more or less than usual)
- Individuals with uncontrolled hypertension (≥160/100mmHg), active cancer, asthma, thyroid, kidney, liver, or pancreatic diseases
- Individuals who are currently using insulin, on dialysis, changing/adding hypoglycemic, anti-hypertensive, and hypocholesterolemic medication within ≤3 months (or throughout the study)
- Individuals participating in weight loss programs or another clinical trial
- Individuals who start smoking
- Individuals who have unstable metabolic or chronic diseases
- Individuals who may have allergies to potatoes
- Woman who are currently pregnant, think they may be pregnant, or who is nursing cannot participate (women must be postmenopausal)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Las Vegas, Nevada, 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, 45 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Las Vegas, Nevada, 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.