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Phytochemical

Broccoli, mustard, vitamin C for Eczema

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Appalachian State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up change from pre-study to post-4 weeks supplementation
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial aims to test the effect of a broccoli seed extract & mustard seed powder on skin health, using a randomized, crossover design.

Eligible Conditions
  • Eczema

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change from pre-study to post-4 weeks supplementation
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change from pre-study to post-4 weeks supplementation for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Skin IL-1beta (pg/ml)
Secondary outcome measures
Skin elasticity (arbitrary units)
Skin hydration (arbitrary units)
Skin pH (arbitrary units)
+3 more

Side effects data

From 2016 Phase 1 & 2 trial • 5 Patients • NCT01754987
40%
Elevated Creatinine
40%
Low Platelet count
20%
Dehydration
20%
Thrush
20%
Nosebleed
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Ascorbic Acid + Sorafenib
Sorafenib Alone

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Broccoli, mustard, vitamin CExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
770 mg Broccoli Seed Extract (BSE) with 290 mg mustard seed powder (MSP) and 200 mg vitamin C
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
inactive excipients including microcrystalline cellulose, rice hull, maltodextrin, ascorbyl palmitate and silicon dioxide
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Broccoli, mustard, vitamin C
2023
N/A
~30

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Appalachian State UniversityLead Sponsor
40 Previous Clinical Trials
2,173 Total Patients Enrolled
North Carolina State UniversityOTHER
33 Previous Clinical Trials
15,536 Total Patients Enrolled
Camila A Olson, PhDStudy DirectorAppalachian State University

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does this clinical trial include elderly participants in their seventies?

"This research initiative is in search of participants aged 25 to 57."

Answered by AI

Are there any opportunities for volunteers to participate in this investigation?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this particular trial is no longer recruiting any participants; the original post was placed on March 13th 2023 and last updated February 16th of the same year. However, there are over 500 other trials actively searching for volunteers at this time."

Answered by AI

Am I eligible to join the participants of this medical experiment?

"This research is recruiting 24 individuals with eczema, ranging from 25 to 57 years of age. To be eligible, candidates must satisfy the following prerequisites: both male and female participants are welcome; no smoking habits or medical conditions that might affect study measurements; body mass index (BMI) between 20-29.9 kg/m2 (not obese); abstaining from cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage etc., for 3 days before and during the trial period; providing 24 hours' worth of urine samples plus four blood sample collections on four distinct occasions."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
California
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
1
~12 spots leftby Apr 2025