Avocado eating for long-term health in prediabetes
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether eating avocados every day for a long period can improve health in people with prediabetes. The goal is to see if adding avocados to your diet helps control blood sugar and reduces other risk factors for diabetes.
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Who can take part
- You are between 40 and 75 years old
- You have prediabetes (a blood sugar level that is higher than normal but not yet diabetes)
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 25 or above (considered overweight)
- Your blood cholesterol is below a certain level (checked at screening)
- Your blood pressure is within a safe range (below 160/100)
- You are willing to avoid donating blood for about 4 months total
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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