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Lead
Brigham and Women's Hospital
In a randomized, double-blind placebo, controlled design, the investigators will test the effects of 20 g/d of blueberry powder for 24 weeks on cognitive function and serum biomarkers of brain injury among older adults.
Age
65–99
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Adults aged 65-99 years
Able to travel to Brigham and Women's Hospital for 4 clinic visits
You may not be if
Known allergies to blueberries
Unable to abstain from blueberry consumption during the study period
Inability to provide informed consent
Planned major surgery during study period or recent major surgery up to 3 months before recruitment
Organ transplant
Plan to move out of greater Boston area during the study period
Diagnosis of dementia, severe cognitive decline, end-stage renal disease, substance abuse, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, major cancer excluding non-melanoma skin cancer, and schizophrenia.
