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Official title Mango Intake and Gut and Cardiometabolic Health in Hispanic/Latino Adolescents
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07125001
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Mangos contain a number of nutrients that may improve gut and metabolic health. The purpose of this research is to see how eating mangos every day for 4 weeks instead of snacks high in calories and low in nutrients such as cookies, crackers, chips, and candy can impact adolescent health.
- 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 12 to 19. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- \- Male or Female 12-19 years old
- BMI ≥ 85th percentile (https://www.bcm.edu/bodycomplab/BMIapp/BMI-calculator-kids.html)
- Self-reported Hispanic/Latino
- Subject is willing and able to comply with the study protocols
- Subject is willing to consume the test products
You likely can't join if
- \- Reported food allergies.
- Currently taking prescription drugs, with the exception of asthma inhalers, which are allowed
- BMI \<85th percentile (https://www.bcm.edu/bodycomplab/BMIapp/BMI-calculator-kids.html)
- Current participation in a moderate or high-intensity daily exercise routine
- Self-reported disease, serious illness, or who are currently under acute medical care.
- Currently taking prescription drugs.
See the full eligibility criteria
- \- Male or Female 12-19 years old
- BMI ≥ 85th percentile (https://www.bcm.edu/bodycomplab/BMIapp/BMI-calculator-kids.html)
- Self-reported Hispanic/Latino
- Subject is willing and able to comply with the study protocols
- Subject is willing to consume the test products
- Female-specific criteria: if menstruating, eumenorrheic (regular monthly menstrual cycles of 25-30-days in length)
- Access to a smartphone or tablet at least 1x / day and willing to take pictures associated with the products to be consumed in the study
- \- Reported food allergies.
- Currently taking prescription drugs, with the exception of asthma inhalers, which are allowed
- BMI \<85th percentile (https://www.bcm.edu/bodycomplab/BMIapp/BMI-calculator-kids.html)
- Current participation in a moderate or high-intensity daily exercise routine
- Self-reported disease, serious illness, or who are currently under acute medical care.
- Currently taking prescription drugs.
- Any supplement use, including multi-vitamin/ mineral, herbal, plant or botanical, fish oil, and oil supplements, and not willing to discontinue before starting the study.
- Vegetarian or vegan diet
- Self-reported malabsorption or gastrointestinal issues
- Fruit and vegetable intake exceeding daily recommendations of 5 servings
- Smoking (vaping, conventional nicotine-containing products or marijuana)
- Current enrollee in a clinical research study
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Davis, California, 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, 12 years to 19 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Davis, California, 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.