Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 2:22 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 2:22 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02701959
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion criteria:
The investigators aim to recruit 20 healthy young volunteers, non-smoking, male and female aged 18-35 years with a body mass index (BMI) in the range of 20 to 25 kg/m2.
Exclusion criteria (reason for exclusion):
* Current participation in other clinical investigations.
* Mouthwash users.
* Vegetarianism (likely to have very high nitrate intake)
* Dislike to lettuce consumption or inability to comply with the study diet (lack of compliance)
* Use of antihypertensive or cholesterol lowering medication.
* History of any major illness such as cancer; or cholesterol lowering medication; history of cardiovascular or peripheral vascular disease;
* History of any major illness such as cancer; a psychiatric illness; recent history of asthma, renal, liver or gastrointestinal disease.
* Use of antibiotics within previous 2 months; current or recent (within previous 6 months) significant weight loss or gain (\>6% of body weight); --woman who were pregnant, lactating or wishing to become pregnant during the study.
* Previous diagnosis of type 1 or type-2 diabetes treated with insulin (modification of regulation of intermediate metabolism).
* Major surgical operations interfering with the study outcomes (systemic effects on study outcomes).
* Alcohol intake \>21 units/week for men and \>14 units/week women
* Non English speakers or volunteers requiring translators or interpreters (since these services are not available for this study).
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
35 Years
Study:
NCT02701959
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02701959