Carbohydrate quality and health in adults with metabolic syndrome
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests how different types and amounts of carbohydrates in the food you eat affect your blood sugar and cholesterol. If you have metabolic syndrome or are at high risk, the results could guide better dietary advice for managing your health, and your participation will help researchers learn more.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 20 and 35.
- You have metabolic syndrome or are at high risk for it (based on Chinese diabetes guidelines).
- You are willing to eat only the food and drinks provided by the study for the duration.
- You are willing to be randomly assigned to either a specific diet or the control group.
- You agree to keep your weight stable during the study and not join any other diet or weight-loss programs.
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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