Metabolic health in overweight and obese adults Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Conditions
Interventions
Potential participants are screened for eligibility conducted via Qualtrics (online survey) using a pre-screen questionnaire regarding inclusion and exclusion criteria. The study is organized as a ra
Sponsors
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 40-75 years 2. Body mass index >= (equal or greater than) 27 kg/cm2 3. Participants who read and speak English
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Allergic or intolerant to honey 2. Frequent honey consumer (habitual honey consumption of more than 2 tbsp per week in the past 6 months) 3. Oral antibiotic use or antibody ingestion in the past 12 weeks 4. History of GI disease or GI surgery (with the exception of hiatal hernia, GERD/reflux, hemorrhoids, GB surgery, or mild GI symptoms) 5. History of type 1 or type 2 diabetes and/or currently taking any medications for either type 1 or type 2 diabetes 6. History of renal diseases 7. Presence of active cancer (basal and squamous cell skin cancer ok) 8. Received cancer treatment in the past 6 months 9. Consumption of supplemental fiber, probiotics and/or prebiotics in the past 4 weeks (yoghurt is ok) 10. Currently consuming a restrictive diet (keto, Palaeolithic, etc) 11. Plan to have a diet habit and/or exercise habit change during the period of study 12. Changed medication in the past 30 days 13. Female participants who are currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the 2 months following consent 14. Female participants who are currently breastfeeding 15. Unwillingness to consent to study and study assessments 16. Requires a LAR 17. Any condition per the PI's discretion that could potentially adversely affect the study outcomes or the participant
Countries
United States of America
Contacts
Public ContactWeiwen Chai
Outcome results
None listed