Greek yogurt study for post-menopausal women
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests how eating whole or skimmed milk Greek yogurt affects muscle building, blood sugar control, and thinking skills in post-menopausal women. It aims to see if yogurt can improve these health areas.
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Who can take part
- You are between 50 and 65 years old.
- You have a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 40, or your body fat is 36% or higher.
- You have not had a menstrual period for at least 12 months without using hormonal birth control, or you meet other menopause criteria like having your ovaries removed.
- You do not have a dairy allergy or intolerance.
- You are willing to avoid certain medications like blood thinners and anti-inflammatory drugs, and not do intense exercise during the study.
- You have not had weight changes of more than 11 pounds (5 kg) in the last two months.
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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