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Fiber Supplement

High-Fiber Diet for Flu Vaccine Response

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Jennifer Wargo, MD
Research Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer 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 up to 5 years
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial will test if eating a certain type of food can improve the body's response to the flu vaccine.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking MD Anderson employees aged 18 or older with a BMI of 18.5-40, who plan to get the flu vaccine there and can provide blood and stool samples. Participants must not have major dietary restrictions, diabetes needing treatment, inflammatory bowel disease, history of significant gut surgery, recent antibiotic use or be pregnant.
What is being tested?
The study tests if a High-Fiber Diet (HFD) or Prebiotic Food-Enriched Diet (PreFED) can boost gut microbes and improve immune response to the flu vaccine. Participants will follow assigned diets, complete questionnaires/logs, and submit specimens.
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects may include digestive changes like bloating or discomfort due to increased fiber intake from the diets being tested.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

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
Group I: Prebiotic Food-Enriched Diet (PreFED) InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants are expected to incorporate study snacks and meal components provided into your usual diet.
Group II: High-Fiber Diet (HFD) InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants are expected to eat only the study meals and snacks provided

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Who is running the clinical trial?

M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
3,067 Previous Clinical Trials
1,802,614 Total Patients Enrolled
Jennifer Wargo, MDPrincipal InvestigatorM.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Media Library

High-Fiber Diet (HFD) (Fiber Supplement) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05565586 — N/A
Influenza Research Study Groups: High-Fiber Diet (HFD) Intervention, Prebiotic Food-Enriched Diet (PreFED) Intervention
Influenza Clinical Trial 2023: High-Fiber Diet (HFD) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05565586 — N/A
High-Fiber Diet (HFD) (Fiber Supplement) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05565586 — N/A
Influenza Patient Testimony for trial: Trial Name: NCT05565586 — N/A
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