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Phytochemical

Phytochemical for Healthy Subjects

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Purnima Kumar
Research Sponsored by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 12 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial studies the effects of black raspberry compounds on the bacteria in the mouths of smokers and non-smokers. The compounds may protect the oral microbiome of smokers and lower their risk of developing oral cancer.

Eligible Conditions
  • Healthy Subjects
  • Tobacco Use Disorder

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 12 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 12 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in the microbial shift
Change of metabolite profile in saliva, urine, and blood using high-performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry
Secondary outcome measures
Food frequency (FF) using the Viocare FF Questionnaire
Gene expression levels using next generation sequencing (NGS)

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Arm I Black raspberry(BRB) nectarExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Participants receive BRB nectar PO QD for 12 weeks.
Group II: Arm II (placebo nectar)Placebo Group3 Interventions
Participants receive placebo nectar PO QD for 12 weeks.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Phytochemical
2015
N/A
~150

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH
13,650 Previous Clinical Trials
40,931,630 Total Patients Enrolled
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
320 Previous Clinical Trials
290,059 Total Patients Enrolled
Purnima KumarPrincipal InvestigatorOhio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Effect of Black Raspberry Phytochemicals on Oral Microbiome in Current Smokers and Non-smokers
Purnima Kumar 2015. "Effect of Black Raspberry Phytochemicals on Oral Microbiome in Current Smokers and Non-smokers". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02439255.
~16 spots leftby Apr 2025
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