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This is a single center, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial. 30 healthy subjects are planned. After screening and recruitment, subjects will be randomly allocated to treatment groups (low dose avocado powder or high dose avocado powder) or placebo control group. Once
Introduction: Stroke is the second cause of death and the third of years of life lost worldwide. In Chile, stroke is the second cause of death. Ischemic stroke represents roughly 80% of all strokes. The 11 risk factors responsible for 91.8% of the population attributable risk of ischemic stroke are:
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease of the joint cartilage. The evolution of this condition is characterized by the following symptoms: pain, joint cracking/popping, stiffness, deformity, loss of mobility and especially in the case of knee osteoarthritis, swelling (synovial
This investigation is a randomized, controlled clinical trial among 66 (for a final n of 50) women with ovarian and endometrial cancer. Patients are randomized to one of two study arms for 12 weeks: usual care plus the ketogenic diet (KD) or usual care plus dietary recommendations endorsed by the
Research Strategy Design. The study investigators propose recruiting 40 middle-aged (45-65 years) participants from the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's (ADRC) "IMPACT" cohort to participate in a 12 week diet and exercise intervention with a 6-month follow-up. The Wisconsin ADRC has a
Overweight and obesity in the United States and other industrialized countries represents a significant and growing health problem. Individuals who are overweight or obese increase their risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), diabetes (T2D), and the metabolic syndrome. Obesity affects both genders
The proposed work will investigate the effects of avocados on abdominal obesity and glycemic control among overweight/obese adults. Further, changes in GI microbiota composition and cognitive function will be assessed to comprehensively understand systemic benefits of avocado consumption on gut and
The trial is a single center randomized, 3-arm, controlled, within-subject crossover study utilizing a multiple sampling, repeated measures paradigm. The trial will test 3 treatment conditions in 30 relatively healthy men and women 25-60 years of age. Study treatments include Control (without
A randomized, 3-period cross-over, controlled feeding study was designed to compare the effects of a moderate fat blood cholesterol-lowering diet that provides one avocado per day (total fat = 34% total energy, MUFA=18%, SFA <7%) to an Average American diet (AAD), Lower-Fat diet (total fat = 24%
Subjects: Thirty overweight hyperlipidemic subjects who wish to lose weight.
Design:
- Protocol (Metabolic Study): will be randomized to either the Eco-Atkins diet (15 subjects) or NCEP diet (15 subjects). The diets will be provided for the one month period with the aim of inducing the same weight