Status:

COMPLETED

Maximizing the Anti-inflammatory Effects of Strawberry Bioavailability

Lead Sponsor:

Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology

Collaborating Sponsors:

California Strawberry Commission

Conditions:

Overweight

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Primary objective is to determine if the efficacy of strawberries delivering polyphenols to prevent metabolic inflammation will be influenced by timing of consumption relative to meal intake. Seconda...

Detailed Description

This study is a randomized, single blinded, 3 -arm, within-subjects, placebo-controlled, design utilizing a multiple sampling, and repeated measures paradigm to evaluate timing influence of consumptio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age and older
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) range from 25 to 29.9 kg/m2; exception BMI 23 to 27.4 kg/m2 for Asian population
  • Nonsmoker
  • No clinical evidence of cardiovascular, metabolic, respiratory, renal, gastrointestinal or hepatic disease
  • Not taking any medications that would interfere with outcomes of the study, i.e. lipid lowering medications, anti-inflammatory drugs, or dietary supplements.
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Able to comply and perform the procedures requested by the protocol
  • Weight stable: not gained or lost weight +/- 5 kg in previous 3 months

Exclusion

  • Men and women who smoke
  • Past smokers: abstinence for minimum 2 years
  • Men and women with known or suspected food intolerance, allergies or hypersensitivity
  • Men and women known to have/diagnosed with diabetes mellitus
  • Men and women who have fasting blood glucose concentrations \> 125mg/dL
  • Men and women who have uncontrolled blood pressure \>140 mmHg/90 mmHg
  • Men and women with documented vascular disease, e.g., heart failure, myocardial infarction, stroke, angina, related surgeries.
  • Men and women with cancer other than non-melanoma skin cancer in previous 5 years.
  • Women who are known to be pregnant or who are intending to become pregnant over the course of the study
  • Women who are lactating
  • Taking medication or dietary supplements that may interfere with the outcomes of the study; e.g., antioxidant supplement, anti-inflammation, lipid lowering medication. Subjects may choose to go off dietary supplements (requires 30 days washout).
  • Men and women who have donated blood within 3 months of the screening visit and blood donors/participants for whom participation in this study will result in having donated more than 1500 milliliters of blood in the previous 12 months.
  • Men and women who are vegans
  • Substance (alcohol or drug) abuse within the last 2 years.
  • Excessive coffee and tea consumers (\> 4 cups/d)
  • Men and women who do excessive exercise regularly or athlete
  • Unstable weight: gained or lost weight +/- 5 kg in previous 3 months
  • Women who are taking hormonal contraceptive

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01856153

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

April 1 2014

Last Update

July 27 2021

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Clinical Nutrition Research Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60616