RECRUITINGINTERVENTIONAL
Clinical and Biochemical Effects of a Defined Plant-Based Diet on Heart Disease
About This Trial
A plant-based diet will be utilized in the treatment of coronary artery disease.
Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)
Who May Qualify:
- Diagnosis with coronary artery disease (based on current EKG or prior diagnosis)
- New patient
Who Should NOT Join This Trial:
- Current tobacco use
-\>2 glasses of wine for woman, \>1 glass for men
- Current cancer diagnosis
- An ongoing clinically defined infection
- eGFR \< 30
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
- Prior hospitalization within past 6 months
- Unstable angina
- Heart catheterization within past 6 months
- Cardiac perfusion study past 6 months
- Have not been on any form of a plant-based diet previously
Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.
Original Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis with coronary artery disease (based on current EKG or prior diagnosis)
* New patient
Exclusion Criteria:
* Current tobacco use
-\>2 glasses of wine for woman, \>1 glass for men
* Current cancer diagnosis
* An ongoing clinically defined infection
* eGFR \< 30
* Pregnancy
* Lactation
* Prior hospitalization within past 6 months
* Unstable angina
* Heart catheterization within past 6 months
* Cardiac perfusion study past 6 months
* Have not been on any form of a plant-based diet previously
Treatments Being Tested
OTHER
Nutritional intervention
A plant-based diet
Locations (1)
Montgomery Heart & Wellness Center
Houston, Texas, United States