Mediterranean diet study for children with cystic fibrosis
Part of Digestive system, Genetic & congenital, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether a Mediterranean-style diet can improve gastrointestinal health in children with cystic fibrosis. It requires families to follow the diet for 6 months and attend regular clinic visits.
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Who can take part
- Child is 3 years or older with cystic fibrosis
- Child has a healthy weight (BMI Z-score of -1 or higher)
- Child eats solid foods (no feeding tubes)
- Family is willing to follow a Mediterranean diet for 6 months
- Child can attend regular CF clinic visits and study appointments
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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