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Official title Pistachio Snacking and Metabolic Flexibility
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07340125
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of pistachio snacking on metabolic flexibility (at rest, during exercise, and in post-exercise recovery) in healthy overweight and obese adults. Secondary goals include evaluating effects on changes in diet quality, sleep characteristics, physical activity, and hormonal health in women.
- 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 25 to 45. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Males and Females
- Age: 25-45 years
- Overweight or obese (BMI=25.0-34.9 kg/m²)
- Poor sleep quality (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index ≥ 5)
- Healthy (no diagnosed metabolic, cardiovascular, sleep, or other health condition that may significantly alter metabolism, sleep, or ability to...
You likely can't join if
- Allergies to nuts, especially tree nuts
- Has a pacemaker
- Following a diet that is restrictive or eliminates certain food group/types
- Self-repoted health or disease state that may influence study outcomes, including known metabolic or endocrine disorder (e.g. prediabetes, type 1 or...
- History of gastrointestinal surgery, hysterectomy
- For women: pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant during the time of participation, pregnant within the last year, currently breastfeeding, or...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Males and Females
- Age: 25-45 years
- Overweight or obese (BMI=25.0-34.9 kg/m²)
- Poor sleep quality (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index ≥ 5)
- Healthy (no diagnosed metabolic, cardiovascular, sleep, or other health condition that may significantly alter metabolism, sleep, or ability to participate in the exercise test)
- Not meeting weekly physical activity recommendations (\<150 min moderate-intensity exercise, \<75 minutes of vigorous-intensity exercise, and \<2 days of strength training)
- Not following a diet that is restrictive or eliminates certain food group/types
- Allergies to nuts, especially tree nuts
- Has a pacemaker
- Following a diet that is restrictive or eliminates certain food group/types
- Self-repoted health or disease state that may influence study outcomes, including known metabolic or endocrine disorder (e.g. prediabetes, type 1 or type 2 diabetes, or polycystic ovary syndrome), cardiovascular...
- History of gastrointestinal surgery, hysterectomy
- For women: pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant during the time of participation, pregnant within the last year, currently breastfeeding, or known to be perimenopausal
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Columbia, South Carolina, 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, 25 years to 45 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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