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Wild Blueberries for Gut, Brain, and Cardiometabolic Health in Prediabetes

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Georgia State University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorGeorgia State University
Started2024-09-20
Est. completion2026-06-01
Eligibility
Age20 Years – 65 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of using a freeze-dried wild blueberry powder on cardiometabolic health, cognitive function, and gut microbiota composition in adult women with prediabetes.

Eligibility

Age: 20 Years – 65 YearsSex: FEMALEHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Women aged 20-65 years old
* Prediabetes (fasting blood glucose 100-125 mg/dL and/or HbA1c percentage between 5.7-6.4)
* Body Mass Index between 25-30 kg/m\^2

Exclusion Criteria:

* Allergies to berries
* Use of insulin, antidiabetic, antibiotics, and anti-inflammatory drugs
* Active cancer, gastrointestinal, renal, thyroid, stage 1 \& 2 hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases, neurological diseases, or severe head injury
* Smoking
* Consumes greater than 2 alcoholic beverages per day
* Consumes antioxidant, probiotic, and prebiotic supplements
* Pregnant or Lactating
* Actively participating in a weight loss program
* Currently taking berry supplements or recently participated in another study taking berry supplements

Conditions13

AdultArterial StiffnessBody CompositionCognitionDiabetesEndothelial Function (Reactive Hyperemia)FemaleGut MicrobiotaInflammationMicrovascular Function

Locations1 site

Georgia State University
Rafaela G Feresin, PhD404-413-1233berries@gsu.edu

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