Diet and Cardiometabolism in Rosario
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Conditions studied: Cardiovascular (CV) Risk, Nutrition, Cardiometabolic Health Indicators
In brief
The DiCaMeR study is an observational, cross-sectional study aimed at evaluating the relationship between dietary patterns and cardiometabolic health in adults. The study includes adults following vegan, vegetarian, and omnivorous diets residing in Rosario, Argentina. Participants undergo comprehensive assessments including dietary intake, anthropometric measurements, body composition, blood pressure, grip strenght, and laboratory biomarkers related to cardiovascular and metabolic health. The main objective is to compare diet characteristics and cardiometabolic risk profiles across different dietary patterns, providing insights into the potential health benefits and risks associated with each dietary pattern.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT07247487
- Run by
- Universidad del Centro Educativo Latinoamericano
- People needed
- 105
- Starts
- 2025-12-01
- Expected to finish
- 2027-12-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2025-12-03
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Adults aged 18 to 65 years.
- Residence in the city of Rosario or surrounding areas.
- Without major diseases.
- BMI >18.5 and <30.
- Adherence to a vegan, vegetarian, or omnivorous diet for at least 1 consecutive year at the time of recruitment.
You may not qualify if…
- Acute or chronic diseases (cancer, infections, heart disease, or others), gastrointestinal disorders affecting diet, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney or liver disease, or any other condition that could affect study outcomes.
- Food allergies or intolerances that substantially affect the individual's usual diet.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- High-performance athletes (>15 hours per week of high-intensity physical activity).
- Use of medications that could affect study outcomes, including antihypertensives, lipid-lowering drugs, hypoglycemic agents, glucocorticoids, and anti-obesity drugs. Note: vitamin, mineral, or other dietary supplements are not exclusion criteria.
- Problematic use of alcohol or other drugs.
- Simultaneous participation in another clinical trial.
- Inability (physical or psychological) to perform the procedures required by this study.
- Blood transfusions within the last 3 months.
Where it is running
- Consultorios Prisma — Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina (enrolling)
- Universidad del Centro Educativo Latinoamericano — Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina (enrolling)
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