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Official title Avocado and Postprandial Responses

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06818032

What this study is testing

What it's testing
The purpose of this study is to see how adding avocado to a breakfast meal affects blood sugar control and signals of hunger and fullness after eating. The investigators will test the effects of 3 breakfast meals on blood sugar control and signals of hunger and fullness after eating: 1.

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

Who can take part

Ages 21 to 65. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • Biological sex males or females
  • Age 21 to 65 years
  • BMI between 18.5 and 34.9 kg/m2

You likely can't join if

  • Actively pregnant or lactating women
  • Diagnosis of prediabetes or diabetes (fasting glucose \>100 mg/dL)
  • Current diagnosis of uncontrolled hypertension (systolic BP: \>160 mmHg, diastolic BP: \>95 mmHg), may receive treatment for hypertension as long as...
  • Current diagnosis of uncontrolled hyperlipidemia (fasting total blood cholesterol \>200 mg/dL, fasting triglycerides \>200 mg/dL), may receive...
  • Presence of kidney disease, liver disease, hyperthyroidism, untreated or unstable hypothyroidism, certain cancers, gastrointestinal disease...
  • History of bariatric or certain other surgeries related to weight control
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Biological sex males or females
  • Age 21 to 65 years
  • BMI between 18.5 and 34.9 kg/m2
What rules you out
  • Actively pregnant or lactating women
  • Diagnosis of prediabetes or diabetes (fasting glucose \>100 mg/dL)
  • Current diagnosis of uncontrolled hypertension (systolic BP: \>160 mmHg, diastolic BP: \>95 mmHg), may receive treatment for hypertension as long as on a stable regimen for the previous one month
  • Current diagnosis of uncontrolled hyperlipidemia (fasting total blood cholesterol \>200 mg/dL, fasting triglycerides \>200 mg/dL), may receive treatment for hyperlipidemia as long as on a stable regimen for the previous...
  • Presence of kidney disease, liver disease, hyperthyroidism, untreated or unstable hypothyroidism, certain cancers, gastrointestinal disease, pancreatic disease, other chronic metabolic diseases or malabsorption...
  • History of bariatric or certain other surgeries related to weight control
  • Any medication used to lower blood glucose/antidiabetic medications [including, but not limited to metformin, sulfonylureas, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogues, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGL2) inhibitors...
  • Smoking or use of other tobacco products (during 6 months prior to the start of the study)
  • Antibiotic use during the intervention or for 3 weeks prior to any treatment period
  • History of eating disorders or other significant food preferences that would interfere with the diet intervention (e.g., vegan lifestyle, very low-fat diets, high-protein diets)
  • Allergies or adverse reactions to study foods (e.g., gluten intolerance), or food aversions that would interfere with diet adherence
  • Body weight loss of \>10% within the last 6 months prior to study start
  • Unable or unwilling to give informed consent or communicate with study staff
  • Self-report of alcohol or substance abuse within the past 12 months and/or current acute treatment or rehabilitation program for these problems (long-term participation in Alcoholics Anonymous is not an exclusion)
  • Other medical, psychiatric, or behavioral factors that in the judgment of the Principal Investigator may interfere with study participation or the ability to follow the intervention protocol
  • Undergoing hormonal therapy of any kind, with the exception of a stable regime for the prior 6 months to study start.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Burlington, Vermont, 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, 21 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

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

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