Short-term Health Effects of Wild Blueberry Juice Consumption
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Pre-diabetes
- Interventions
- Other: Wild blueberry juiceOther: Placebo wild blueberry juice
- Registration Number
- NCT02139878
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Prince Edward Island
- Brief Summary
Researchers at the University of Prince Edward Island want to learn about the health effects of wild blueberry juice.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
- Healthy individuals at risk for type 2 diabetes
Exclusion Criteria
- have a body mass index of less than 20 and greater than 45 kg/m2.
- are less than 21 and greater than 65 years old at beginning of study
- have smoked or used tobacco within 6 months prior to the start of the study
- are pregnant, plan to become pregnant or become pregnant during the study
- have a history or presence of kidney disease, liver disease, certain cancers, gastrointestinal, other metabolic diseases, or malabsorption syndromes
- have type 2 diabetes and need to use oral diabetic drugs or insulin
- have an allergy or adverse reaction to blueberries
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Wild blueberry juice Wild blueberry juice 240 ml wild blueberry juice Placebo wild blueberry juice Placebo wild blueberry juice 240 ml placebo wild blueberry juice
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Blood Pressure Up to 4 weeks Systolic blood pressure
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Glucose Up to 4 weeks Plasma blood glucose concentrations
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Prince Edward Island, Health Sciences
🇨🇦Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada