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临床试验/NCT06892444
NCT06892444进行中(未招募)不适用

Effects of Sweet Corn Intake on Carotenoid Levels and Gastrointestinal Wellness

University of Florida1 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 40 人开始时间: 2025年5月14日最近更新:
适应症
干预措施

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
进行中(未招募)
入组人数
40
试验地点
1
主要终点
Serum concentration of lutein + zeaxanthin

研究概览

简要总结

This study will assess the effect of daily yellow and white sweet corn intake on serum lutein and zeaxanthin concentrations. Skin carotenoid levels using the Veggie Meter will be assessed, and gastrointestinal symptoms and changes in fecal microbiota during a 4-week intervention period will be monitored.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Other
盲法
Single (Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 90 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者
是

入选标准

  • •Adults ≥ 18 years of age
  • •Able to provide written consent in English
  • •Baseline Veggie Meter score of ≤ 300 (Scale from 0 to 850)
  • •Willing to adhere to study procedures

排除标准

  • •Baseline Veggie Meter score of >300
  • •Corn allergy
  • •Current use of laxatives or antidiarrheal medications
  • •Previously or currently being treated for intestinal disease, including irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, or gastrointestinal cancer
  • •Previous gastrointestinal surgery (e.g., gastric bypass, fundoplication, bowel resection)
  • •Current cancer treatment
  • •Current pregnancy
  • •Vegetarian diet
  • •Elite athletes or long-distance runners.
  • •Use of antibiotic drugs within 1 month of the screening visit.

研究组 & 干预措施

Yellow Sweet Corn

Experimental

1.5 cups of yellow sweet corn daily

干预措施: Yellow Sweet Corn (Dietary Supplement)

White Sweet Corn

Sham Comparator

1.5 cups of white sweet corn daily

干预措施: White Sweet Corn (Dietary Supplement)

结局指标

主要结局

Serum concentration of lutein + zeaxanthin

时间窗: 28 days

Sum of serum concentrations of lutein and zeaxanthin.

次要结局

未报告次要终点

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (1)

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