Plant-Based diet may ease sleep apnea symptoms, new study suggests

NCT ID NCT06395181

First seen Apr 04, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looks at whether eating a whole food plant-based diet can improve sleep apnea and reduce daytime sleepiness. Researchers will measure changes in sleepiness and breathing pauses during sleep in 40 adults. Participants must have mild to moderate sleep apnea and daytime sleepiness, and be willing to follow the diet for 8 weeks.

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  • Mayo Clinic Florida

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    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

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