Metabolic Syndrome clinical trials at UC Cancer
2 research studies open to eligible people
A Study of the Effect of Orange Juice or Sugar-Sweetened Beverages on Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
“In this study, the study team will provide meals and either sugar-sweetened beverages or orange juice.”
open to eligible people ages 18-50
The objectives of this proposal are to address the gaps in knowledge regarding the metabolic effects of consuming orange juice, the most frequently consumed fruit juice in this country, compared to sugar-sweetened beverage.
at UC Davis
Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial
open to eligible people ages 25 years and up
The Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial will evaluate the effects of providing one avocado per day for recommended consumption over a 6 month period in a cohort of approximately 1000 free-living participants with increased waist circumference in comparison with a control group that will maintain their habitual diets. Participants will be recruited and screened at 4 clinics in 4 locations: Pennsylvania State University; Loma Linda University; UCLA, and Tufts University (250 per site).
at UCLA
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