Effects of Milk-based Drinks on Gut Microbiome, Sleep and Cardiometabolic Markers
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Sleep
Cardiovascular Diseases
Gut Microbiome
Cognitive Function and Mood
LDL Cholesterol
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of kefir on gastrointestinal health, sleep quality, and biochemical parameters in adults who have sleep problems. Further measurements of cognitive function, arterial stiffness and blood pressure will also be assessed.
The following questions will be addressed during the study:
1. What effect does repeated ingestion of kefir have on the gut mi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged 40-70 years old
* Suffer with poor sleep (measured using the PIttsburg Sleep Quality Index with a score \> 5)
* BMI in range of 25-35 kg/m2
* Willingness to consume each study drink daily for 4 weeks and attend the laboratory on 4 separate occasions
* For women: Medicatio…
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