Gender
Item
men and women are eligible who:
boolean
C0079399 (UMLS CUI [1])
Ethnicity and age
Item
are of any race or ethnicity between 18 to 80 years of age;
boolean
C0015031 (UMLS CUI [1])
C0001779 (UMLS CUI [2])
Health status
Item
are in generally good health;
boolean
C0018759 (UMLS CUI [1])
Blood cholesterol measurement
Item
have moderately elevated blood cholesterol(ldl cholesterol between 100 and 189 mg/dl)
boolean
C0518017 (UMLS CUI [1])
Willing to adhere to the diet
Item
will eat only the foods that are provided by the center during the diet periods;
boolean
C0012155 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0600109 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
Caffeine-containing beverage
Item
will drink no more than 5 cups of caffeine-containing beverages a day;
boolean
C0006644 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0005329 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
Alcohol consumption
Item
will consume no more than 1 alcoholic drink a day;
boolean
C0001948 (UMLS CUI [1])
Alcohol abstain
Item
will abstain from the consumption of alcohol for 48-hours prior to blood draw days
boolean
C3875336 (UMLS CUI [1])
Age
Item
are younger than 18 or older than 80 years;
boolean
C0001779 (UMLS CUI [1])
LDL or triglycerides measurement
Item
have very high cholesterol(ldl cholesterol equal to or above 190 mg/dl or triglycerides equal to or above 250 mg/dl);
boolean
C0202117 (UMLS CUI [1])
C0202236 (UMLS CUI [2])
Blood pressure
Item
have very high blood pressure(equal to or above 160 mm hg systolic or 95 mm hg diastolic);
boolean
C0005823 (UMLS CUI [1])
Body Weight
Item
are overweight( bmi greater than 35 kg/m2)
boolean
C0005910 (UMLS CUI [1])
Lipid-lowering medication
Item
are taking lipid-lowering, or any other medication known to affect blood cholesterol;
boolean
C0086440 (UMLS CUI [1])
Comorbidity
Item
have diabetes mellitus, cancer, heart, liver and/or kidney disease, or chronic disease that might interfere with participation;
boolean
C0009488 (UMLS CUI [1])