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NCT02628171 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Impact of Cashew Nuts in the Human Diet: Measured Energy Value and Effects on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

A NA study, sponsored by USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
42
Enrollment target

NCT02628171: Completed NA study, sponsored by USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center.

NCT02628171 is a NA study that has completed, run by USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center. The registered enrollment target is 42 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02628171, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
42 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study evaluates the effect of cashew nut consumption on traditional and emerging markers of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and determines the usable energy content of a serving of cashew nuts for accurate food labelling.

Primary Outcome

The following will be measured in the blood on 2 consecutive days at the beginning and end of each 4-week diet period: lipids and lipoproteins, apolipoproteins, lipoprotein particle number/size, and proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9).

Interventions

  • OTHER Base Diet
  • OTHER Base Diet with Cashew Nuts

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 42 participants
Start Date 2015-10
Est. Completion 2016-03
Phase NA

What the finished NCT02628171 record still lists

NCT02628171 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 42 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Base Diet is the first listed.

NCT02628171 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02628171 about?

NCT02628171 is a clinical study titled "Impact of Cashew Nuts in the Human Diet: Measured Energy Value and Effects on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors". This study evaluates the effect of cashew nut consumption on traditional and emerging markers of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and determines the usable energy content of a serving of cashew nuts for accurate food labelling.

What is the current status of trial NCT02628171?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 42 participants. The study started on 2015-10. Estimated completion is 2016-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02628171?

The interventions under investigation include: Base Diet (OTHER), Base Diet with Cashew Nuts (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02628171?

This trial is sponsored by USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center, which has 29 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02628171's enrollment target sits among peer trials

42 1436th of 2000 higher than 555 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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