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Walnuts and Brain Health

Oregon State University
NCT IDNCT06942351ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

80

Study length

about 4 years

Ages

55+

Locations

1 site in OR

What this study is about

Researchers are testing if eating walnuts daily for 12 weeks can improve thinking skills, reduce inflammation in the body, and change the types of bacteria living in your gut. The trial will involve healthy adults aged 55 or older.

Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.

What you may be asked to do

  • 1.Crackers
  • 2.Walnuts

Participation Burden

What's physically and logistically required of participants.

Logistics & Travel
In-person visits

Requires travel to a study site

Physical Intervention
Standard

How treatment is administered

Treatment Assignment
Randomized & Blinded

You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.

Extracted study details

Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.

Endpoints

Secondary: Blood pressure, Weight