Blackcurrants Modify Gut Microbiota and Reduce Osteoporosis and CVD Risk

NCT04431960 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 51

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Summary

Aim to evaluate the effects of blackcurrant supplementation on changes in gut microbiome, bone mass, and CVD risk factors in adult women.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

blackcurrant (BC) extract

A calcium citrate caplet (Bayer AG, Germany) will be taken by all 3 groups to avoid bone deterioration related to calcium and vitamin D deficiency

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Connecticut

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ock K Chun, PhD · University of Connecticut

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-07-20
Primary Completion
2022-10-03
Completion
2022-10-03
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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