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Official title Sustainable and Inclusive Use of Alternative Proteins in Mediterranean Supply Chains (CIPROMED)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07553936
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study investigates the effects of foods enriched with alternative protein sources, including edible insects, microalgae, hemp, and legumes, on appetite regulation, satiety, food preferences, and metabolic health in healthy adults and individuals with overweight. The study is part of the CIPROMED project, which aims to support sustainable and circular food systems in the Mediterranean area.
- 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
- Providing signed informed consent,
- Being between 18 and 65 years of age,
- Having a body mass index (BMI) within the normal range, defined as between 18.5 and 24.9 kg/m² or Having a body mass index (BMI) between 25.0 and...
You likely can't join if
- Positive and documented history of allergy to legumes, insects, microalgae, shellfish, mollusks, crustaceans, snails, insect venom, house dust mites...
- History of severe allergic reactions to any type of allergen.
- Pregnancy or Breastfeeding
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bologna, BO, Italy
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, 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 Bologna, BO, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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