Status:

RECRUITING

Feasibility and Colorectal Benefits of Pulses Supplementation

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Davis

Conditions:

Colorectal Polyp

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Beans are a forgotten staple food that shows promise in improving health. The goal of this study is to look at how bean supplementation affects metabolic and bowel health. In the long-term, the invest...

Detailed Description

Investigators are seeking adults planning for a standard of care colonoscopies (part of the participant's usual care). As part of this feeding study, a participant will be randomly assigned to either ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusions:
  • 30-80 years-old
  • Overweight or obesity (body mass index ≥ 25 kg/m2)
  • Planned for a standard of care colonoscopy for colon cancer screening
  • Exclusions:
  • Intolerance to a bean or high bean consumer based on a screening survey
  • Pregnancy or actively planning to get pregnant
  • Any active gastrointestinal disease resulting in disturbed gut function or malabsorption (e.g., chronic diarrhea or inflammatory bowel disease)
  • Current or history of any malignancy in the past 10 years.
  • Chronic use of opioids, anti-inflammatory drugs, antibiotics, prebiotics, or probiotics within 1 month of study endpoints
  • History of a significant systemic condition (e.g., heart disease, chronic kidney disease, liver dysfunction or immune suppression), or abnormal laboratory markers (e.g., abnormal liver enzymes, creatinine, clotting factors, or low platelets count). The severity of the intolerance to fiber/ the medical conditions/lab markers and eligibility will be defined after the careful interview of the patient/review of the medical records by Dr. Hussan)

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 27 2023

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    September 1 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    25 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06032104

    Start Date

    October 27 2023

    End Date

    September 1 2026

    Last Update

    December 5 2025

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    University of California Davis

    Sacramento, California, United States, 95817