Dietary Wild Blueberries and Joint Health
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age40-75
SponsorUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas
About this trial
The goal of this proposed study is to examine the effects of dietary wild blueberries on gut microbiome, serum markers of inflammation, and joint function in adults. Each participant will consume 25g freeze-dried blueberries or matched placebo powder for 12 weeks, with a 2-week washout phase between.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adults with documented multi-joint/knee arthritis
Disqualifiers
inability to give informed consent
pregnancy or lactation
planned knee replacement surgery
allergy or contraindication to berries
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Wild blueberry
- Placebo
Treatment groups
50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
1OMRF73104, Oklahoma CityOklahoma, United States
Sponsors and collaborators
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Lead sponsor
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov