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Nutritional Intervention

Precision Nutrition for Mental Health

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Momchilo Vuyisich
Research Sponsored by Viome
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
No unexplained weight loss, fevers, anemia, or blood in stool
50 years old and older OR BMI of 25 or greater
Must not have
IBD diagnosis
Active infection
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 4 months

Summary

This trial is for people in the US who are obese and agree to participate in the study. Those who are enrolled will be asked to fill out a survey and will be randomly assigned to one of two

Who is the study for?
This trial is for US residents with obesity who are experiencing mental health conditions like anxiety or depression. Participants must understand and sign a consent form, complete an initial survey, and be willing to follow the study procedures without visiting clinical sites.
What is being tested?
The study is testing the VIOME Precision Nutrition Program against a control arm to see if personalized nutrition can improve mental health outcomes. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of these two groups after enrolling in the study.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves nutritional programs rather than medication, side effects may include changes in digestion or dietary habits but are not specified as typical drug-related adverse events.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I haven't had unexplained weight loss, fevers, anemia, or blood in my stool.
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I am 50 years or older, or my BMI is 25 or more.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I have been diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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I currently have an infection.
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I haven't used any experimental drugs or devices in the last month.
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I have used Viome products or services before.
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I have been diagnosed with a major psychiatric disorder like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
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I have not had cancer treatment in the last year.
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I haven't had major surgery in the past 6 months and don't plan any in the next 4 months.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~4 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 4 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Change in GAD-7 Score
Change in PHQ-9 Score
Change in Perceived Stress Scale Score
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Viome's Precision Nutrition Program (VPNP)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants who have mental health issues are randomized into this study arm. They may be provided with any combination of nutritional recommendations and supplements. Participants may need to use a mobile app in order to participate in the trial.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants who have mental health issues are randomized into this study arm. They may be provided with any combination of nutritional recommendations and supplements. Placebo capsules will contain inert and inactive materials. Participants may need to use a mobile app in order to participate in the trial.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
VIOME Precision Nutrition Program
2020
N/A
~10000

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Who is running the clinical trial?

ViomeLead Sponsor
21 Previous Clinical Trials
37,627 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Anxiety
300 Patients Enrolled for Anxiety
Momchilo VuyisichPrincipal InvestigatorViome
12 Previous Clinical Trials
2,852 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Anxiety
300 Patients Enrolled for Anxiety
~30 spots leftby Nov 2025