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The Healthy Cookie Energy Study: Understanding How Healthy Cookies Affect Mitochondrial Biology (NCT04677920)

THE HEALTHY COOKIE ENERGY STUDY: Understanding How Healthy Cookies Affect Mitochondrial Biology

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿ“‹ Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: Ohio State University

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The proposed research is an intervention and feasibility pilot trial designed to determine if short-term consumption of healthy cookies made with an oil rich in linoleic acid can influence mitochondria biology in white blood cells and muscle. The hypothesis of the study is that consuming 1 healthy cookie rich in linoleic acid each day for two weeks will improve mitochondrial biology in white blood cells and muscle.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: The Ohio State University โ€” Columbus, Ohio

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • High Linoleic Acid Healthy Cookies (OTHER)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • The Ohio State University โ€” Columbus, Ohio

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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