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Study identifier: NCT07082348 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 29, 2026
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Feasibility and Potential Efficacy of Herbs and Spices for Improving Dietary Quality in College Students: A Pilot Study

Condition: Dietary Quality · Feasibility Studies · College Student  ·  Sponsor: University of Nevada, Las Vegas

PhaseNA
Planned participants30
Who can joinAll sexes, 18 Years to 39 Years
Healthy volunteersNo

About this study

The goal of this single-arm feasibility, pilot study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and potential effectiveness of the Herbs and Spices Nutrition Education Program (HSNP-focusing on incorporating herbs and spices into the diet for adherence to the DGA's) for determining the scalability of implementing this intervention for a larger scale, more comprehensive study The main questions it aims to answer are: * What is the feasibility and acceptability of incorporating herbs and spices into the diet along with DGA-focused nutrition education through the HSNP in college students with poor dietary quality? * What are the preliminary effects of the HSNP on dietary intake/quality, cardiometabolic, and gut health in college students with poor dietary quality? * What are the barriers associated with HSNP implementation in college students with poor dietary quality? Participants will: * Be asked to come to the study site initially for a Screening Study Visit to confirm eligibility. * Be asked to come the clinical study site for a Pre-HSNP and Post-HSNP Study Visit (one week prior starting the HSNP and after week 6 of completing the HSNP) for assessments of cardiometabolic and gut health. * Be asked to come to the Nutrition Center for weeks 0 and 3 of the HSNP, where they will receive education on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the health benefits of herbs and spices, have a sensory evaluation of foods, be provided budget-friendly recipes and resources, and give…

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Talk to the study team

Neda S Akhavan, PhD, RD  ·  702-570-3358  ·  neda.akhavan@unlv.edu

Sara K Rosenkranz, PhD  ·  702-895-0938  ·  sara.rosenkranz@unlv.edu

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Locations (1)

Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences, Las Vegas, NevadaLas Vegas, Nevada, United StatesRecruiting

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