Status:

COMPLETED

Quality of Protein From the Common Bean

Lead Sponsor:

The University of The West Indies

Collaborating Sponsors:

International Atomic Energy Agency

Conditions:

Nutrition Deficiency Due to A Particular Kind of Food

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Dietary Protein quality is based on digestion of proteins to amino acids and the bioavailability of the amino acids to maintain good health and body function. Currently, digestibility of proteins, whi...

Detailed Description

Humans require certain minimal quantities of the indispensable amino acids (IAA) from dietary proteins to maintain healthy growth and body function (1). These amino acids are not made in the body and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age range - 20-45 years
  • BMI range- 18.5 - 25 kg/m2
  • Male or Female
  • No food allergies

Exclusion

  • History of diabetes
  • History of hypertension, any chronic illness
  • Acute illness within the last 2 weeks
  • Involved in competitive sports
  • Altered sleep/ eating schedules
  • Weight loss or gain in the past six months
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 29 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 3 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04118517

Start Date

May 29 2019

End Date

July 3 2021

Last Update

September 14 2022

Active Locations (1)

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Tropical Metabolism Research Unit, Caribbean Institute for Health Research, University of the West Indies

Kingston, Jamaica, KN6