Mango study for Hispanic/Latino teens' health
Part of Digestive system, Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism, Immune system & allergy clinical trials.
This study looks at whether eating mango every day for 12 weeks can improve gut health and heart health in Hispanic/Latino teens who are overweight. Participants will be asked to eat a mango product and take daily photos.
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Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 19 years old
- Your body weight is considered overweight or above, based on the BMI-for-age chart
- You identify as Hispanic or Latino
- You have no food allergies and are generally healthy (not on prescription meds or under medical care)
- You are willing to eat mango products and take pictures of them on your smartphone or tablet each day
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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