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Study will test how a Western-style diet affects heart, gut, and immune health in

Recruiting · University of Delaware

What this means

Researchers plan to give a 10-day Western-style diet and check blood vessels, gut lining, and immune cells. No results have been posted, so we do not yet know what they found.

Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.

Status
Recruiting
Who can join
Ages 50–64
Where
1 site, including Delaware

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The science

Registered title
Western Diet on Cardiometabolic and Immune Function
Phase
Not applicable
Study type
interventional
Conditions
Aging, Diet, Healthy
What is tested
Western Diet
Sponsor
University of Delaware
Ages
50 Years to 64 Years
Dates
First posted Jul 30, 2024 · updated Jul 30, 2024

Registry summary

This study will implement a Western Diet (WD) to understand cardiometabolic and immune function in middle-aged adults (50- 64 years old). Vascular health, intestinal permeability, and T-cell function will be examined before, during, and after the WD. The WD is a 10-day diet and will consist of 25% of total energy from added sugars.

Sites (1)

  • University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States

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