Status:

COMPLETED

The Efficacy of Individualized Dietary Advice in Improving Diet Quality and Cardiovascular Health

Lead Sponsor:

Queen's University, Belfast

Collaborating Sponsors:

University College Dublin

Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is a a randomized controlled parallel group dietary intervention conducted over six months in participants at high risk of cardiovascular disease living in Ireland (North and South) to eval...

Detailed Description

Study design: a randomized controlled parallel group dietary intervention will be conducted over six months in participants at high risk of CVD living in Ireland (North and South) to evaluate the effi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants will be at high risk (\>20% over 10 years) of developing CVD.
  • Participants will be considered eligible to enroll in the study if they are:
  • overweight (BMI \>27 and ≤ 45 kg/m2),
  • have low Prime Diet Quality Score (PDQS \<15) and
  • have a combination of risk factors which places them at high total risk (estimated multifactorial CVD risk ≥ 20% over ten years) of developing atherosclerotic CVD for the first time.

Exclusion

  • Participants will be ineligible to enroll in the study if they have:
  • established diabetes mellitus, CVD or a medical condition or dietary restriction(s) that would substantially limit their ability to complete the study requirements,
  • have an excessive alcohol consumption (\>28 Units/week for men or \>21 Units/week for women),
  • have a low predicted likelihood to change dietary habits
  • are unable to provide informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

162 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03854461

Start Date

January 1 2022

End Date

March 31 2024

Last Update

August 17 2025

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Centre for Public Health, Institute of Clinical Sciences A, Queen's University Belfast, Grosvenor Road, Royal site. Road

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, BT12 6BA