🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-06-04
Effects of Lean Pork Loin Intake on Protein Homeostasis and Glucose Regulation in Prediabetic Adults (NCT06025292)
🟢 Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 📋 Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: University of Arkansas
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
We will be directly comparing a high-quality protein diet composed primarily of lean pork loin (PORK) to a lower-quality plant-based protein diet (PLANT) in individuals with prediabetes on muscle and whole-body protein turnover and glucose regulation.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences — Little Rock, Arkansas
Age range: 40 Years to 65 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Lean Pork vs Plant-Based Protein (OTHER)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences — Little Rock, Arkansas
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (501) 526-5769
Email: dchurch@uams.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 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 § 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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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.