Clinical trial · Interventional
A Nutritarian Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Lifestyle Changes in Chronic Disease Prevention, Especially Cancer
Nutritarian Women's Health Study to Reduce Chronic Disease
NCT03430141CI-TRIAL-00047262NWHScompletedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The Nutritarian Women's Health Study (NWHS) is a long-term hybrid effectiveness-implementation study on the effect of the Nutritarian Diet on the occurrence, recurrence, and progression of chronic diseases (including all forms of cancer and cardiometabolic risk factors).
Conditions
Conditions (11)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | Malignant Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Cardiovascular Diseases | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Chronic Disease | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Diabetes Mellitus | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Lifestyle-related Condition | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Mental Health Wellness 1 | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Nutritional and Metabolic Disease | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Nutritional Imbalance | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Nutrition Related Cancer | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Sleep | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Thyroid | — | UNRESOLVED |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nutritarian Diet-style | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Intervention for all participants
- description
- Nutritarian Diet-style: Intervention for all participants: All participants are exposed to the same nutrition treatment/intervention protocol.
- interventionNames
- Other: Nutritarian Diet-style
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Nutrition Intervention
- timeFrame
- Every 12 months, up to 10 years.
- description
- Adherence to the recommended dietary protocol with the Nutritarian Health Indicator (©Joel Furhman MD). Scored by points (90-100 excellent, 80-89 good, 70-79 average, \<69 poor).
Secondary outcomes (7)
- measure
- Weight Management
- timeFrame
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion criteria: * Women only * Age 18 years and older. * Must be willing to complete an online program * Follow the dietary guidelines as outlined to the best of their ability. * English-speaking * US residents * Have internet access * Pregnant women are eligible Exclusion criteria: * None
References
Publications (8)
- RESULTSutliffe JT, Fuhrman JH, Carnot MJ, Beetham RM, Peddy MS. Nutrient-dense, Plant-rich Dietary Intervention Effective at Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors for Worksites: A Pilot Study. Altern Ther Health Med. 2016 Sep;22(5):32-6. PMID 27622958
- RESULTSarter B. Effect of a high nutrient density diet on long-term weight loss: a retrospective chart review. Altern Ther Health Med. 2011 Nov-Dec;17(6):10; author reply 10. No abstract available. PMID 22314713
- RESULTJenkins DJ, Kendall CW, Faulkner DA, Nguyen T, Kemp T, Marchie A, Wong JM, de Souza R, Emam A, Vidgen E, Trautwein EA, Lapsley KG, Holmes C, Josse RG, Leiter LA, Connelly PW, Singer W. Assessment of the longer-term effects of a dietary portfolio of cholesterol-lowering foods in hypercholesterolemia. Am J Clin Nutr. 2006 Mar;83(3):582-91. doi: 10.1093/ajcn.83.3.582. PMID 16522904
- RESULTYokoyama Y, Barnard ND, Levin SM, Watanabe M. Vegetarian diets and glycemic control in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Cardiovasc Diagn Ther. 2014 Oct;4(5):373-82. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2223-3652.2014.10.04. PMID 25414824
- RESULTSutliffe JT, Wilson LD, de Heer HD, Foster RL, Carnot MJ. C-reactive protein response to a vegan lifestyle intervention. Complement Ther Med. 2015 Feb;23(1):32-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2014.11.001. Epub 2014 Dec 3. PMID 25637150
- RESULTFuhrman J, Sarter B, Glaser D, Acocella S. Changing perceptions of hunger on a high nutrient density diet. Nutr J. 2010 Nov 7;9:51. doi: 10.1186/1475-2891-9-51. PMID 21054899
- RESULTGonzales JF, Barnard ND, Jenkins DJ, Lanou AJ, Davis B, Saxe G, Levin S. Applying the precautionary principle to nutrition and cancer. J Am Coll Nutr. 2014;33(3):239-46. doi: 10.1080/07315724.2013.866527. Epub 2014 May 28.