Status:

UNKNOWN

Health Improvement Through Food and Lifestyle Intervention Based On Personalized Retail Advice

Lead Sponsor:

SmartWithFood

Collaborating Sponsors:

Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie

KU Leuven

Conditions:

Metabolic Syndrome

Gut Bacteria

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

FLORA is a longitudinal intervention study with a randomized, parallel group design. Primary objective is to improve metabolic health through gut microbiota modulation by means of a retailer-driven pe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • Willingness to participate to the study and to sign the informed consent (Dutch)
  • Older than 18 years
  • Diagnosed with pre-metabolic syndrome (diagnosed with central obesity \[waist circumference ≥80 cm for women and ≥94 cm for men\] and one of the following criteria: elevated blood pressure \[systolic ≥130 mm Hg, diastolic ≥85 mm Hg\], raised triglycerides \[\>150 mg/dL\], reduced HDL-cholesterol \[\<40 mg/dL in men, \<50 mg/dL in women\], or raised fasting plasma glucose \[≥100 mg/dL\]
  • Residing in Belgium, no travels abroad planned longer than seven consecutive days during the five-months study period
  • Willingness to follow dietary guidelines during the three-months intervention period
  • Willingness to purchase bulk groceries primarily at Colruyt Group using the Collect\&Go platform during the five-months study period
  • Access to a -20-18°C freezer
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Chronic constipation (less than one defecation once a week)
  • Gastro-intestinal surgery within the past 3 months
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or diverticulitis
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Any food allergy or food intolerance
  • Metabolic syndrome
  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 or Type 2
  • Coeliac disease
  • Pregnant women or women planning a pregnancy during the study period
  • Lactating women
  • Subjects on a specific diet (e.g. vegetarian/vegan diet, gluten-free diet, lactose-free diet, high-protein diet)
  • Subjects being treated for hypertension or high cholesterol

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    July 1 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    400 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04102891

    Start Date

    February 1 2021

    End Date

    July 1 2021

    Last Update

    October 22 2020

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