Berry and oat combo may boost heart health in High-Risk patients

NCT ID NCT03620266

First seen Mar 24, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study is testing whether adding dried bilberries and oat bran to standard treatment can lower LDL cholesterol and improve exercise capacity in 900 adults with type 2 diabetes or a recent heart attack. Participants take the supplements for three months, and researchers measure changes in cholesterol, inflammation, and fitness. The goal is to find a safe, low-cost dietary strategy to reduce the risk of future heart problems.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cardiology Clinic, Västmanlands sjukhus

    Västerås, 721 89, Sweden

  • Department of Cardiology, Skånes universitetssjukhus

    Lund, 221 00, Sweden

  • Department of Cardiology, Örebro University Hospital

    Örebro, 701 85, Sweden

  • Falu lasarett

    Falun, Sweden

  • Karlstad general hospital

    Karlstad, Sweden

  • Odense University Hospital

    Odense, Denmark

  • Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset

    Gothenburg, Sweden

  • Steno Diabetes center

    Aarhus, Denmark

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