Fiber Diet Effects on Breath Compounds in Healthy Adults
This study examines how different amounts of dietary fiber affect natural chemical compounds released in your breath. Researchers will measure these compounds to understand how fiber influences your gut health and digestion.
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Who can take part
- Be willing to sign an informed consent form before any study activities
- Stop taking probiotics, prebiotics, and gut-affecting medications for at least 4 weeks before the study
- Not have had complicated stomach or intestinal surgery in the past
- Not currently smoke or use nicotine products
- Not be pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a respiratory infection
- Not have taken antibiotics, steroids, frequent pain relievers, laxatives, or anti-diarrheal medications recently
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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