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NCT06735651 Wild Blueberries for Gut, Brain, and Cardiometabolic Health in Prediabetes

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NCT ID NCT06735651
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Georgia State University
Condition Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance)
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 30 participants
Start Date 2024-09-20
Primary Completion 2026-06-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex Female only
Min Age 20 Years
Max Age 65 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Wild BlueberryPlacebo

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 30 participants in total. It began in 2024-09-20 with a primary completion date of 2026-06-01.

⚠ This information is for research awareness only. Always consult your physician before joining any clinical trial. Participation is voluntary and you may withdraw at any time.

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of using a freeze-dried wild blueberry powder on cardiometabolic health, cognitive function, and gut microbiota composition in adult women with prediabetes.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged 20-65 years old * Prediabetes (fasting blood glucose 100-125 mg/dL and/or HbA1c percentage between 5.7-6.4) * Body Mass Index between 25-30 kg/m\^2 Exclusion Criteria: * Allergies to berries * Use of insulin, antidiabetic, antibiotics, and anti-inflammatory drugs * Active cancer, gastrointestinal, renal, thyroid, stage 1 \& 2 hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases, neurological diseases, or severe head injury * Smoking * Consumes greater than 2 alcoholic beverages per day * Consumes antioxidant, probiotic, and prebiotic supplements * Pregnant or Lactating * Actively participating in a weight loss program * Currently taking berry supplements or recently participated in another study taking berry supplements

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Rafaela G Feresin, PhD

✉ berries@gsu.edu

📞 404-413-1233

Principal Investigator

Rafaela G Feresin, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Georgia State University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06735651 clinical trial?

This trial is open to female participants only, aged 20 Years or older, up to 65 Years, studying Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance). Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06735651 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06735651 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at berries@gsu.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06735651 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Atlanta, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06735651 clinical trial?

NCT06735651 is sponsored by Georgia State University. The principal investigator is Rafaela G Feresin, PhD at Georgia State University. The trial plans to enroll 30 participants.

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