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Official title Effect of Peanut Butter on Gut and Metabolic Health
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06916936
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this is parallel arm, randomized clinical trial is to learn and understand the effect of daily smooth peanut butter consumption on gut and metabolic health of children age 6-13. The main objectives are: Primary Objective: To determine the prebiotic effect of daily smooth peanut butter consumption for eight weeks on gut health, including microbiome-metabolome arrays, gut epithelial/barrier function, and gut transit time, in school-aged 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 6 to 13. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Enrolled in elementary or middle school (grades 1-8)
- Aged 6-13 years old
- Ability to speak and read in English
You likely can't join if
- Intake of antibiotics in the last 3 months
- Intake of pre/pro/postbiotics in the last 3 months
- Food allergy to study foods
- Any allergy to nuts or peanuts
- Any allergy to the isocaloric snack (chocolate or wheat)
- Regular consumption of nuts or peanuts greater than 2 servings / week
See the full eligibility criteria
- Enrolled in elementary or middle school (grades 1-8)
- Aged 6-13 years old
- Ability to speak and read in English
- Intake of antibiotics in the last 3 months
- Intake of pre/pro/postbiotics in the last 3 months
- Food allergy to study foods
- Any allergy to nuts or peanuts
- Any allergy to the isocaloric snack (chocolate or wheat)
- Regular consumption of nuts or peanuts greater than 2 servings / week
- Gastrointestinal disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, diverticulosis, peptic ulcers, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, short bowel syndrome, irritable bowel syndrome, gastroesophageal reflux disease)...
- Known to be pregnant (self-disclosed)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Tallahassee, Florida, 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, 6 years to 13 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Tallahassee, Florida, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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