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A Study of Plant-based Diet on Postprandial Sleepiness

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Drowsiness
Interventions
Behavioral: Plant-based diet
Registration Number
NCT05706649
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

This research aims to develop a better understanding and clinical knowledge of the effects of a plant-based diet on postprandial sleepiness.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria

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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Plant-based dietPlant-based dietSubjects will receive a handbook on plant-based diet including recipe recommendations. They will follow a strict plant-based diet for 21 day.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in postprandial sleepinessBaseline, 21 days

Measured by Epworth Sleepiness Questionnaire before and after a plant-based diet. The Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS) is an 8 item questionnaire that measures daytime sleepiness in participants. Possible scores range from 0-24, with higher scores indicating a higher average sleep propensity in daily life, and a worse outcome.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic Florida

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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