Status:
RECRUITING
De-stressing the Brain: Can Eating Grapes During Periods of Mental Stress Protect Brain and Vascular Health in Young Adults
Lead Sponsor:
University of Birmingham
Collaborating Sponsors:
California Table Grape Commission
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main aim of the current study is to investigate whether consuming grapes rich in flavonoids just before mental stress can protect cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular function, mood and cogniti...
Detailed Description
Psychological stress is widespread in our societies, and has been extensively shown to have negative consequences for human health. Specifically, psychological stress induces significant declines in h...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Males and females
- 18 - 40 years old
Exclusion
- Smokers
- Consumes \> 21 units of alcohol per week
- History of cardiovascular, respiratory, metabolic, liver or inflammatory diseases
- Suffers from blood-clotting disorders
- Allergies or intolerances to foods
- On a weight reducing dietary regiment
- Currently taking dietary supplements, including fatty acids and vitamins
- On long-term medication or have been on antibiotics in the last 3 months
- Has an infection at present (e.g. cold) or viral infection
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06923722
Start Date
April 1 2025
End Date
March 31 2026
Last Update
December 4 2025
Active Locations (1)
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School of Sport, Exercise & Rehabilitation Sciences
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom, B15 2TT