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:
2025-12-25 @ 2:20 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:20 AM
NCT ID:
NCT05807334
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Men \>18 years of age
2. Post-menopausal women not currently on hormone replacement therapy
3. Non-smokers
4. Overweight/obese (i.e., 25kg/m² ≤ BMI ≤ 40kg/m² and weight \<350pounds)
5. Total cholesterol of 240-300 mg/dl and /or LDL cholesterol of 130-190 mg/dl, and/or a total cholesterol to HDL ratio of \>5.7
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Failure to meet inclusion criteria
2. Anticipated inability to complete study protocol for any reason
3. Allergy to eggs
4. Current eating disorder
5. Restricted diets by choice that do not permit ingestion of eggs (e.g., vegan)
6. Unstable use of lipid-lowering or antihypertensive medications (i.e., change in dose during the three months prior to enrollment) and/or unwilling to refrain from taking medication for 12 hours prior to endothelial function scanning
7. Use of insulin, glucose-sensitizing medication, or vasoactive medication (including glucocorticoids, antineoplastic agents, some psychoactive agents, or bronchodilators)
8. Unstable use of antidepressant medications (i.e., change in dose during the three months prior to enrollment)
9. Regular use of high doses of vitamin E (\>400IU/day) or vitamin C (\>500mg/day); fish oil, flaxseed oil, omega-3 fatty acid and/or fiber supplements, unless willing to discontinue supplementation for the study duration
10. Diagnosed diabetes
11. Diagnosed sleep apnea; unless treated and have been stable with their medications for at least 3 months
12. Established cardiovascular disease (including symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD), myocardial infarction, peripheral vascular disease, congestive heart failure, carotid stenosis)
13. Coagulopathy, known bleeding diathesis, or history of clinically significant hemorrhage; current use of warfarin or other regular use of anticoagulation
14. Substance abuse (chronic alcoholism, other chemical dependency)
15. Any unstable medical condition that would limit the ability of a subject to participate fully in the trial (e.g., cancer, AIDS, tuberculosis, psychotic disorder)
16. Conditions requiring regular use of NSAID medications such as Advil, naproxen, ibuprofen (examples of condition include lupus and rheumatoid arthritis)
17. For women: Use of hormone replacement therapy
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT05807334
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05807334