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The objective of the proposed research is to determine the effects of fresh watermelon consumption on physiological indicators of wellness regarding sexual, skin and gut health in adults.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Low-fat cookies | Active Comparator | Subjects consume 100 kcal of low-fat cookies daily for 4 weeks. |
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| Watermelon | Experimental | Subjects consume 100 kcal of watermelon daily for 4 weeks. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Low-fat cookies | Other | To determine the effects of low-fat cookie consumption on physiological indicators of wellness regarding sexual, skin, and gut health |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change of sexual health questionnaire scores | Change of sexual health questionnaire scores will be determined to examine effects of watermelon consumption vs low-fat cookies. | Baseline and week 4 |
| Change of skin hydration scores | Change of skin hydration scores will be determined to examine effects of watermelon consumption vs low-fat cookies. | Baseline, 1 min post application and week 4 consumption |
| Change of microbiome diversity | Change of skin hydration scores will be determined to examine effects of watermelon consumption vs low-fat cookies. | Baseline and week 4 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change of depression questionnaire scores | Change of depression questionnaire scores will be determined to examine effects of watermelon consumption vs low-fat cookies. | Baseline and week 4 |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Mee Young Hong, PhD | Contact | 619-594-2392 | mhong2@sdsu.edu |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Mee Young Hong, PhD | San Diego State University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences | Recruiting | San Diego | California | 92182 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D050177 | Overweight |
| D009765 | Obesity |
| ID | Term |
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| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| D001835 | Body Weight |
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| Watermelon | Other | To determine the effects of watermelon consumption on physiological indicators of wellness regarding sexual, skin, and gut health |
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| D012816 |
| Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |