Status:
RECRUITING
Adding Polyphenol-rich Pulses to Daily Diet Improves Skin Health by Reshaping the Skin Microbiome
Lead Sponsor:
University of Florida
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
45-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Skin health is influenced by the microbiome, lipids, oxidative stress, inflammation, and UV exposure. A 14-week trial with 50 women aged 45-65 will test if polyphenol-rich pulses improve skin health b...
Detailed Description
Human skin is the largest organ in the body. The slow deterioration of skin appearance and its barrier function are the most prominent signs of human ageing. Cutaneous factors (microbiome and lipids) ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- BMI (18.5-29.9)
- Body weight ≥110 pounds
- Fitzpatrick skin type 2 and 3.
Exclusion
- pregnancy
- breast-feeding
- impaired fasting glucose
- frequent alcohol use
- history of skin cancer
- sunbathing and the use of tanning bed, intake of vitamin/mineral supplements
- habitual high intake of fruits (≥ 2 cups daily)
- intake of medication that might influence the outcome of the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2026
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06538415
Start Date
March 1 2026
End Date
December 31 2026
Last Update
June 12 2025
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Food Science and Human Nutrition
Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608