Effects of Egg Ingestion on Endothelial Function in Adults With Coronary Artery Disease

NCT01672567 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2020-03-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of daily consumption of eggs or egg substitute for 6 weeks on endothelial function and on cholesterol and lipoprotein levels in participants with clinically established coronary heart disease (CHD).

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Egg supplementation

Daily consumption of 2 eggs for breakfast for 6 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Egg substitute

Daily consumption of 1/2 cup of Egg Beater for breakfast for 6 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Control diet

Daily consumption of high carbohydrate breakfast diet for 6 weeks, consisting of any of the following choices during each day of the treatment period: bagel, waffles, pancakes, or cereal and milk

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Egg Board

    collaborator OTHER
  • Griffin Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David L. Katz, MD, MPH · Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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