Plain-English translation of NCT07340125 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ · Source last updated · Translation generated · How we translate trials
This study doesn't follow the usual testing phases — it may be an observational study or a different type of research.
This study is testing whether eating pistachios as snacks can change how your body uses different types of fuel (carbohydrates and fats) for energy. Researchers want to understand if pistachios might help improve your metabolism, sleep quality, and physical activity levels. You would spend four days eating pistachios at specific times, then four days eating normally, while researchers measure how your body burns fuel at rest and during exercise.
Many people who are overweight or obese also have poor sleep quality and don't exercise enough—and these things are all connected to how your body uses energy. Researchers want to know if a simple dietary change like snacking on pistachios might help improve your body's ability to switch between burning different types of fuel and better your sleep and activity levels.
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You would complete two separate four-day periods in randomized order. During one period, you would eat specific amounts of pistachios three times daily (mid-morning, mid-afternoon, and before bed) plus an extra serving after exercise, while otherwise eating normally. During the other period, you would eat your normal diet without pistachios. Before and after each period, researchers would measure how your body burns fuel at rest and during exercise using special breathing tests, and you would log your food intake, sleep patterns, daily steps, and physical activity.
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