Twins Nutrition Study (TwiNS): Vegan vs. Omnivore

NCT05297825 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2024-01-12

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Summary

This study is designed to investigate the health impact of a vegan diet compared to a usual, omnivorous diet. The investigators plan to study these diets in twins, where one twin follows a vegan diet and the other twin follows an omnivorous diet, thus the investigators control for genetic differences that might impact the effect of the diet.

Conditions

  • Lipid Metabolism
  • Glucose Intolerance
  • Weight Change, Body
  • Microbiome
  • Inflammation
  • Immune Function

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Vegan diet

Healthy vegan diet.

BEHAVIORAL

Omnivore diet

Healthy omnivore diet.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher D Garnder, PhD · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-17
Primary Completion
2022-07-20
Completion
2022-07-20

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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