Effects of Lean Pork Loin Intake on Protein Homeostasis and Glucose Regulation in Prediabetic Adults

NCT06025292 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-07-18

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Summary

We will be directly comparing a high-quality protein diet composed primarily of lean pork loin (PORK) to a lower-quality plant-based protein diet (PLANT) in individuals with prediabetes on muscle and whole-body protein turnover and glucose regulation.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Lean Pork vs Plant-Based Protein

Participants will eat prepared study meals for three days that have either protein sourced from lean pork or plant-based sources.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Pork Board

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Arkansas

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David Church, PhD · University of Arkansas

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-11
Primary Completion
2026-05-31
Completion
2026-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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