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First received: November 13, 2023

Clinical Trial: AvoCog - the Effect of Daily Avocado Intake on Cognitive Function in Older Adults

Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Condition: Brain Aging

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: AvoCog - The Effect of Daily Avocado Intake on Cognitive Function in Older Adults

Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if adding avocados to the diet of impacts cognition in 70 older adults, age 65-85, without dementia.We will test for change in functional MRI, cognitive performance, and brain blood flow.Intervention group participants will be asked to consume 1 avocado per day for 12 weeks.Participants in the control group will be asked to continue their normal intake for 12 weeks.Throughout the study, participants will be asked to perform cognitive tests, MRI, blood tests, and…

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