Status:

COMPLETED

Design and Feasibility of a Mediterranean Diet

Lead Sponsor:

University of Michigan

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Epidemiological observations indicate that a Greek-Mediterranean dietary pattern has great potential for cancer prevention, but more definitive data on the preventive effects of this diet are needed. ...

Detailed Description

It has been difficult to identify specific nutrients or food groups associated with breast cancer risk from epidemiological studies done in the U.S. Attention is now turning to the importance of overa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Good health
  • Normal weight
  • Age 25-65
  • Monounsaturated fat intake less than 48% of total fat
  • Fruit and vegetable intake less than 5.5 servings/day
  • Total fat intake more than 23% of energy

Exclusion

  • High blood pressure
  • Obese
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • On medically prescribed diets
  • Taking supplements that obscure the effects of diet
  • Diabetes

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00120016

Start Date

January 1 2004

End Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

December 20 2012

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University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109