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Official title How Animal and Plant Protein Shakes Change the Body's Nutrient and Health Responses
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07121010
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how different protein types affect the body's metabolism and immune system in healthy adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does drinking smoothies with animal-based or plant-based protein change the level of amino acids like leucine in the blood?
- 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 18 to 65. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age 18-65 years
- BMI 18.5-29.9 kg/m²
- Generally healthy, without known chronic illness and/or treatment with chronic medications
- Willing to comply with dietary restrictions and study procedures
- Not currently following a prescribed or restrictive diet (for example, vegan, ketogenic or high-protein regimen) or regularly taking high-protein...
You likely can't join if
- History of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or autoimmune disorders
- Active use of anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, or lipid-lowering medications
- Renal or hepatic dysfunction
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Allergies or intolerances to components of study meals. A list of the smoothie ingredients will be sent to the potential participant with the mailing...
- Participation in another treatment study within the last 30 days
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
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, 18 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 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 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.