๐ฌIn plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
Determine to what extent three distinct dietary approaches improve asthma control and lung function.
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๐ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age: 18-65 years
* BMI: 18.5 - 29.99 kg/m2
* asthma diagnosed by medical specialist (confirmed in medical history)
* partly controlled or uncontrolled asthma by Asthma Control Test score โค22
* owns a device compatible with ZEPHYRx platform
* stable asthma medication use (no change in the past 2 months).
Exclusion Criteria:
* Diabetes or using diabetes medications that may lower blood glucose levels
* point of care fasting blood glucose โฅ126 mg/dl or triglycerides โฅ400 mg/dl
* current smoking or smoking history of greater than 10 pack-years
* other significant respiratory or cardiac disease or the presence of clinically important comorbidities, e.g., COPD, renal failure, liver disease; uncontrolled hypertension defined as systolic blood pressure โฅ160 mm/Hg, or diastolic blood pressure โฅ100 mm/Hg
* pregnant or nursing women
* food preferences or allergies inconsistent with study diet capabilities
* noncompliance with lead-in period requirements.
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What it tests
- DGA Diet
- MCT Diet
- KETO Diet
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, United States
๐ค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ always decide together with your own doctor.