Midwest Center For Metabolic And Cardiovascular Research
Clinical trials sponsored by Midwest Center For Metabolic And Cardiovascular Research, explained in plain language.
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Fiber bars tested as Gut-Soothing snack for GLP-1 users
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether eating high-fiber snack bars could reduce stomach symptoms like nausea, bloating, and gas in adults taking GLP-1 weight-loss medications (such as Ozempic or Mounjaro). Fifty participants tried three different fiber bars and one low-fiber bar over seve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Midwest Center for Metabolic and Cardiovascular Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Yogurt and cheese may boost insulin sensitivity, study finds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether replacing non-dairy foods with two servings a day of full-fat or low-fat fermented dairy (like yogurt and cheese) could improve insulin sensitivity and other heart health markers. 110 overweight adults with high triglycerides took part. The goal was t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Midwest Center for Metabolic and Cardiovascular Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Protein showdown: which drink delivers amino acids best?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested two different protein beverages in 30 healthy adults to see how quickly and how much amino acids entered the blood. Researchers also checked for changes in appetite, blood sugar, and stomach comfort. The goal was to find out if one protein source works better th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Midwest Center for Metabolic and Cardiovascular Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Fiber fix: can inulin diet fire up your calorie burn?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether eating a diet with inulin (a type of fiber) for 7 days changes how many calories the body burns at rest. 61 adults who were either normal weight or overweight/obese took part. The goal was to see if inulin affects energy use, not to treat any disease.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Midwest Center for Metabolic and Cardiovascular Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC