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How a Mediterranean Diet With Potatoes Impacts Heart and Metabolic Health in Adults With Pre-Diabetes

RecruitingNAAges 45 Years - 80 YearsAllUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas
NCT06817252 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to is to determine the effects of baked potato with the skin (BP) + nutrition education focused on adherence for a Mediterranean Dietary Pattern (MEDNE) on glycemic control, cardiometabolic health, and dietary quality in individuals with pre-diabetes from different demographic backgrounds. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does BP+MEDNE contribute to improvements in indices of glycemic control, vascular function, blood lipids, inflammation/oxidative stress, and body composition? * Does BP+MEDNE contribute to improvements to overall dietary intake and quality? Researchers will compare BP+MEDNE to MEDNE alone to see if BP+MEDNE can improve glycemic control, cardiometabolic health, and dietary quality in individuals with pre-diabetes from different demographic backgrounds. Participants will: * Be asked to come to the study site initially for

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Men and postmenopausal women within the Las Vegas/Henderson NV area * Ages 45-80 years * BMI between 25-40 kg/m2 * HbA1c between 5.7-6.4% * Individuals from different demographic backgrounds (i.e., American Indian or Alaska Native, Caucasians, Asian, Black or African-American, Native Hawaiian, Hispanic, Latino or Pacific Islander) * Individuals who are considered "non-frequent" white potato consumers (\<2 servings of baked potatoes/week) * Individuals from all races, genders, sexual identities, and religions will be included * Individuals must follow certain guidelines, including avoiding new medications during the study or significant changes to lifestyle factors (e.g. beginning to smoke or exercise more or less than usual) Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with uncontrolled hypertension (≥160/100mmHg), active cancer, asthma, thyroid, kidney, liver, or pancreatic diseases * Individuals who are currently using insulin, on dialysis, changing/adding hypoglycemic, anti-hypertensive, and hypocholesterolemic medication within ≤3 months (or throughout the study) * Individuals participating in weight loss programs or another clinical trial * Individuals who start smoking * Individuals who have unstable metabolic or chronic diseases * Individuals who may have allergies to potatoes * Woman who are currently pregnant, think they may be pregnant, or who is nursing cannot participate (women must be postmenopausal)
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What it tests

  • Mediterranean Diet Nutrition Education
  • Mediterranean Diet Nutrition Education with Baked White Potato
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Where

2 sites
Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences
Las Vegas, United States
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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