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Low Pulse diet for Obesity

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Waitlist Available
Led By Brian J Bennett, PhD
Research Sponsored by USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up day 14, 28, and 42; fasting and post prandial 0.5hr, 2hr, 3hr, 6hr, 12hr and 24hr
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial studies how eating beans, chickpeas, and lentils can help people who don't get enough fiber. These foods can improve blood sugar control and support healthy gut bacteria, which produce beneficial substances for overall health.

Eligible Conditions
  • Obesity

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~day 14, 28, and 42; fasting and post prandial 0.5hr, 2hr, 3hr, 6hr, 12hr and 24hr
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and day 14, 28, and 42; fasting and post prandial 0.5hr, 2hr, 3hr, 6hr, 12hr and 24hr for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Change in plasma metabolomics profile
Change in urine metabolomics profile
Secondary study objectives
Body Weight Changes
Change in fecal bile acids
Change in fecal microbiome community
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Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

6Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Group 6Experimental Treatment3 Interventions
Order of treatments: C: High pulse diet B: Low pulse diet A: Control diet
Group II: Group 5Experimental Treatment3 Interventions
Order of treatments: C: High pulse diet A: Control diet B: Low pulse diet
Group III: Group 4Experimental Treatment3 Interventions
Order of treatments: B: Low pulse diet C: High pulse diet A: Control diet
Group IV: Group 3Experimental Treatment3 Interventions
Order of treatments: B: Low pulse diet A: Control diet C: High pulse diet
Group V: Group 2Experimental Treatment3 Interventions
Order of treatments: A: Control diet C: High pulse diet B: Low pulse diet
Group VI: Group 1Experimental Treatment3 Interventions
Order of treatments: A: Control diet B: Low pulse diet C: High pulse diet

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Who is running the clinical trial?

USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research CenterLead Sponsor
62 Previous Clinical Trials
19,042 Total Patients Enrolled
15 Trials studying Obesity
969 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
University of California, DavisOTHER
943 Previous Clinical Trials
4,755,661 Total Patients Enrolled
31 Trials studying Obesity
33,674 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Brian J Bennett, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUSDA ARS Western Human Nutrition Research Center
~6 spots leftby Nov 2025