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Prevention study for Cardiovascular Diseases
Official title The Cooking for Health Optimization and Disease Prevention (CHOP) Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07011459
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Poor nutrition-related diseases disproportionately impact seniors and racial/ethnic minorities who are more likely to experience disparities in proper nutrition. Culinary medicine is a new evidence-based educational approach that blends the art of food and cooking with the science of medicine.
- 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 55 to 120. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age 55 years or older
- English speaking
- Ability to provide informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Medical history of cardiovascular disease (CVD) or cancer.
- Food allergies including, but not limited to, milk, eggs, shellfish, nuts, wheat or gluten, and soy.
- Special diets including, but not limited to, Mediterranean, veganism, vegetarianism, gluten-free, and the ketogenic diet.
- Current use of medications that could affect blood glucose and lipids levels including, but not limited to, insulins (Humalog, Novolog, insulin...
- No children are involved.
- No other vulnerable people will be involved.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New Orleans, Louisiana, 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, 55 years to 120 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New Orleans, Louisiana, 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.