Trials / Recruiting
RecruitingNCT05958368
Assessing the Value of Avocados on Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes
The Effects of Hass Avocados on Glycemic Control in Persons With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial
- Status
- Recruiting
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 48 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The objective of this study is to assess the effects of Hass Avocados on glycemic control. The investigators hypothesize that Hass Avocado consumption will reduce fasting blood sugar compared to an isocaloric amount of other fruit during controlled feeding.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Avocado | The Hass Avocado group will consume 7 avocados a week (1 / day; \~240 kcals/d). |
| OTHER | Other Fruit(s) | The other fruits group will consume fruit(s) matched to the avocado in energy and form (i.e., solid fruit). |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2023-10-10
- Primary completion
- 2026-05-30
- Completion
- 2026-12-15
- First posted
- 2023-07-24
- Last updated
- 2025-07-31
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05958368. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.