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NCT01547949 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Efficacy of Tart Cherry Juice in Reducing Muscle Injury and Biomarkers of Muscle Damage Among Healthy Adults

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
15
Enrollment target

NCT01547949: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University.

NCT01547949 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Oregon Health and Science University. The registered enrollment target is 15 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01547949, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
15 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of tart cherry juice to reduce serum biomarkers of inflammation and reduce muscle soreness in healthy adults who undergo a bout of controlled eccentric exercise.

Primary Outcome

Primary outcomes include measurement of serum and plasma biomarkers that provide a generalized measurement of inflammatory activity; these include Creatine Kinase (CK), Aspartate aminotransferase (AST), Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), and lactate.

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT tart cultivar Montmorency cherry juice
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT placebo cherry fruit drink

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 15 participants
Start Date 2012-03
Est. Completion 2012-07
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT01547949 record still lists

NCT01547949 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 15 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which tart cultivar Montmorency cherry juice is the first listed.

NCT01547949 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01547949 about?

NCT01547949 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy of Tart Cherry Juice in Reducing Muscle Injury and Biomarkers of Muscle Damage Among Healthy Adults". The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of tart cherry juice to reduce serum biomarkers of inflammation and reduce muscle soreness in healthy adults who undergo a bout of controlled eccentric exercise.

What is the current status of trial NCT01547949?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 15 participants. The study started on 2012-03. Estimated completion is 2012-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01547949?

The interventions under investigation include: tart cultivar Montmorency cherry juice (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), placebo cherry fruit drink (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01547949?

This trial is sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University, which has 546 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01547949's enrollment target sits among peer trials

15 1880th of 2000 higher than 100 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01547949, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01547949 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.