HFCS, Apple Juice, Excess Free Fructose & asthma-the FHS-OS

June 14, 2017 updated by: Luanne R DeChristopher

Moderate Intake of High Fructose Corn Syrup Sweetened Soft Drinks, Fruit Drinks and Apple Juice Increases Asthma Risk - the Framingham Offspring Cohort

Perform an exploratory analysis of association between consumption of high excess free fructose (EFF) beverages (high fructose corn syrup sweetened soft drinks, fruit drinks, apple juice) and Chronic Bronchitis (CB)/history of CB, and asthma/ history of asthma.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

2657

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

5 years to 70 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT, CHILD)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Participants in the Framingham Heart Study (Offspring) cohort

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Participants in the FHS Offspring who answered questions in the FFQ about soft drinks, fruit drinks and fruit juice consumption; Participants with non-missing data for the exposures and potentially confounding variables of interest.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Extreme energy intake on food frequency questionnaire (defined as ≤600 kcal/day or ≥4800 kcal/day)

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Asthma
Time Frame: Exams 3 - 7, 17 years of follow-up
Incident asthma defined as self-reported asthma (at each exam), including wheezing or asthma (have you had asthma/ wheeze since the last exam of short duration, long duration or with respiratory infections)
Exams 3 - 7, 17 years of follow-up

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (ACTUAL)

June 1, 1971

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

June 1, 2001

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 14, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 14, 2017

First Posted (ACTUAL)

June 16, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

June 16, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 14, 2017

Last Verified

June 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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