20
Participants
Start Date
April 5, 2023
Primary Completion Date
July 16, 2024
Study Completion Date
July 16, 2024
Freeze-dried Blueberry Powder
Participants will be asked to consume 48 grams of freeze-dried blueberry powder (\~ equivalent to 2 cups of fresh blueberries) daily for 12 weeks. Participants will be asked to save any powder packet wrappers as a means to measure compliance. They will also be instructed to avoid consumption of foods/beverages that are high in anthocyanins and/or fiber.
Placebo Powder
Participants will be asked to consume 48 grams of a nutritionally matched placebo powder (that does not contain fiber or anthocyanins) daily for 12 weeks. Participants will be asked to save any powder packet wrappers as a means to measure compliance. They will also be instructed to avoid consumption of foods/beverages that are high in anthocyanins and/or fiber.
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center, Roslindale
Hebrew SeniorLife
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