Whole Food Plant-based Diet Effect on Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-70
SponsorMayo Clinic
About this trial
This research aims to develop a better understanding and clinical knowledge of the effects of a plant based diet on severity and daytime sleepiness in Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Daytime sleepiness with ESS score ≥ 5.
Patient's prior sleep study with AHI between ≥ 10 and ≤ 45 (4% scoring criterion).
On treatment for OSA, failed or not willing to use all other OSA treatment options
Has access to a weight scale at home or able to come into the Sleep Clinic to be weighed after the 8-week plant-based diet period.
Disqualifiers
Pregnancy or lactation.
Current use of a vegan diet.
BMI ≤ 22.
Complex, central sleep apnea.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Whole Food Plant-Based Diet
Treatment groups
40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov