Status:

COMPLETED

A Multicenter Pilot Study to Evaluate the Effect of EVOO on Lipid Parameters

Lead Sponsor:

Ralph Hamill

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this multi-center, double-blinded pilot study is to determine if extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) has a positive effect on HDL cholesterol levels and anti-inflammatory markers for subjects...

Detailed Description

Study Design: A multi-center, double-blinded pilot study to determine if extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) has a positive effect on HDL cholesterol levels and anti-inflammatory markers for subjects diagn...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Both males and females will be included
  • Known cardiovascular disease as documented by ICD code
  • HDL \< 40 documented within the past 12 months
  • Able to fast for 12 hours prior to blood draws

Exclusion

  • Unwilling or unable to provide informed consent for any reason
  • Inability to adhere to protocol for any reason
  • Currently using EVOO on a daily basis
  • Change in use of lipid lowering medications or supplements in the past 90 days or plans to change during study participation
  • HDL \> 40 on baseline blood draw
  • Significant change in diet or exercise in the past 30 days or plan to do so during the study time period
  • Allergic to olive oil
  • Unable to fast for 12 hours prior to blood draws
  • Pregnancy
  • Enrolled in another interventional research study
  • Non-English speaking

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 26 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 22 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04760093

Start Date

July 26 2021

End Date

December 22 2022

Last Update

March 24 2023

Active Locations (3)

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Mid Coast Cardiology

Brunswick, Maine, United States, 04011

2

Pen Bay Medical Center

Rockport, Maine, United States, 04856

3

Maine Medical Partners Cardiology

Scarborough, Maine, United States, 04074