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Revealing Microbiome Association With (Plant-based) Diet in Freshman
Led by University of Kiel · Updated on 2026-04-29
120
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
378 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Aim of the study is to evaluate the impact of a vegan vs. vegetarian dietary pattern compared to an omnivore diet on body weight, saliva and stool microbiome profiles, as well as saliva, urine and plasma metabolome profile changes in freshmen after the first year at university/college.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Revealing Microbiome Association With (Plant-based) Diet in Freshman
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Freshman
- Following a vegan, vegetarian, or omnivore dietary pattern for at least 3 months
- Own a smartphone with internet access and a camera
You will not qualify if you...
- Regular use of medication (excluding oral contraceptives)
- Use of antibiotics in the last 6 weeks
- Chronic diseases, especially gut diseases
- Following a vegan, vegetarian, or omnivore dietary pattern for less than 3 months
- Unclear assignment to vegan, vegetarian, or omnivore dietary pattern
- Presence of electrical implants
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Institute of Human Nutrition
Kiel, Germany, 24105
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Research Team
A
Anja Bosy-Westphal, PhD, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
3
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