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Olives for a Healthy Lifestyle

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Led By Tassos Kyriakides, PhD
Research Sponsored by Yale University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Male or female, age 18 on the day of consent
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Must not have
Unwillingness to comply with all study procedures and/or be available for the duration of the study
Unable to provide informed consent form
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to week 5
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial will test if adding olives to your diet has health benefits for young adults by measuring different blood factors.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for Yale College Freshmen, Sophomores, or Juniors aged 18+, willing to eat 6 olives daily and participate in all study procedures. Excluded are those who already consume lots of olives or olive oil, have allergies to olives, issues with blood draws, are pregnant, or seniors.
What is being tested?
The study tests if eating table olives daily can benefit the health of young adults. It measures changes in cardiovascular and metabolic biomarkers from blood samples before and after a period of five weeks of olive consumption.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves consuming table olives which are generally considered safe as part of a diet, no significant side effects are expected. However, individuals with known allergies to olives should not participate.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 18 years old or older.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I am willing and able to follow all study procedures and be available for the entire study duration.
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I am unable to understand or sign the consent form.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to week 5
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to week 5 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 From Baseline in Mean LDL at Week 5
Compliance/adherence to daily intervention
Secondary study objectives
Change From Baseline in Mean CRP at Week 5
Change From Baseline in Mean HDL at Week 5
Change From Baseline in Mean HbA1c at Week 5
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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

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: InvestigationalExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Yale Dining menu + 6 olives daily
Group II: StandardActive Control1 Intervention
Yale Dining menu only
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Olives
2006
Completed Phase 1
~50

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Yale UniversityLead Sponsor
1,924 Previous Clinical Trials
3,031,456 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Healthy Eating
200 Patients Enrolled for Healthy Eating
Tassos Kyriakides, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorYale University

Media Library

Olives (N/A) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05218980 — N/A
Healthy Eating Research Study Groups: Standard, Investigational
Healthy Eating Clinical Trial 2023: Olives Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05218980 — N/A
Olives (N/A) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05218980 — N/A
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