Status:
COMPLETED
Biomarkers of Broccoli Intake: A Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center
Conditions:
Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objectives of the study are 1) to characterize plasma and urinary metabolites that originate from glucobrassicin, 1-methoxyglucobrassicin, 4-methoxyglucobrassicin, and 4-hydroxyglucobrassicin, whi...
Detailed Description
Consumption of Brassica vegetables is inversely associated with incidence of several cancers, including cancer of the lung, stomach, liver, colon, rectum, breast, endometrium, and ovaries. Brassicas a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Non tobacco user
- Cancer Free
- Not currently taking glucosinolate/isothiocyanate containing supplements
Exclusion
- Type 2 diabetes requiring the use of diabetes pills, insulin, or non-insulin shots
- Use of blood-thinning medications such as Coumadin (warfarin), Dicumarol, or Miradon (anisindione)
- History of bariatric surgery or nutrient malabsorption disease (such as celiac disease) or other metabolic disorders requiring special diet recommendations
- Pregnant, lactating, or intending to become pregnant during the study period
- Crohn's disease or diverticulitis
- Suspected or known strictures, fistulas or physiological/mechanical GI obstruction
- Self-report of alcohol or substance abuse within the past 12 months and/or current acute treatment or rehabilitation program for these problems (long-term participation in Alcoholics Anonymous is not an exclusion)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 6 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 17 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
6 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03287115
Start Date
November 6 2017
End Date
November 17 2017
Last Update
November 21 2017
Active Locations (1)
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USDA-ARS, Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center
Beltsville, Maryland, United States, 20705