Impact of Blueberry Consumption on Gastrointestinal Health

NCT03934177 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2023-03-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will evaluate the impact of blueberry consumption on markers of gastrointestinal health including gut microbiota, intestinal permeability, and gut-derived inflammation in those vulnerable to a unhealthy gut milieu. All participants will consume a blueberry powder and a placebo in this crossover study.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Blueberry powder

Dried, powdered blueberries will be consumed at 24 g/day in two divided doses at least 4 hours apart.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo powder

A placebo consisting maltodextrin will be consumed at 24 g/day in two divided doses at least 4 hours apart.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rush University Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Nebraska

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Nebraska Lincoln

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Heather E Rasmussen, PhD · University of Nebraska Lincoln

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-26
Primary Completion
2023-03-02
Completion
2023-03-02

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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