Westlake Nutrition and Brain Health Study

NCT04135066 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1425

Last updated 2025-06-13

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Summary

The Westlake Nutrition and Brain Study (WEBRAIN), a sub-study of the Guangzhou Nutrition and Health Study, is a prospective cohort study of residents in Guangzhou city. WEBRAIN aims to explore the links between diet, gut microbiome, and brain health in elderly individuals through comprehensive phenotyping, including continuous blood glucose monitoring for standardized test meals, objective physical activity measurement, and brain magnetic resonance imaging.

Conditions

  • Aging

Interventions

OTHER

Refine grain breakfast

After wearing continuous glucose monitoring device (CGM) on baseline, participants will be provided with breakfast A on two consecutive days in a whoe 14-day monitoring period. The appearance of breakfast A is pseudorandom. Breakfast A contains white bread (100g) and milk powder (25g). Since lunch and dinner would serve as wash-out meals, participants will be free to choose food but provide a record of their diets.

OTHER

Whole grain breakfast

After wearing CGM on baseline, participants will be provided with breakfast B on two consecutive days in a whoe 14-day monitoring period. The appearance of breakfast B is pseudorandom. Breakfast B contains plain oats (70g) and milk powder (25g). Since lunch and dinner would serve as wash-out meals, participants will be free to choose food but provide a record of their diets.

OTHER

Oral Glucose Tolerance test (75g 2-hour)

75 g pure glucose with 300 mL water per time per person is applied. In the following 3 hours, participants are advised to rest in a seated position, avoiding unnecessary walking or exercise. Energy-giving food items were still prohibited within this interval.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sun Yat-sen University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Westlake University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-11-01
Primary Completion
2025-04-28
Completion
2025-05-21

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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