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NCT02843425 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Beans to Enrich the Gut Microbiome vs. Obesity's Negative Effects (BE GONE) Trial

A NA study of Colorectal Cancer Prevention, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Active
Registry status
NA
Development phase
71
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02843425: Active NA study of Colorectal Cancer Prevention, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

NCT02843425 is a NA study of Colorectal Cancer Prevention that is active but no longer recruiting, run by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 71 participants, below the 87-participant average among 3 other Colorectal Cancer Prevention trials with a reported enrollment target (18% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02843425, a NA study of Colorectal Cancer Prevention, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
71 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

You are being asked to take part in this study because either you are a survivor who has a previous history of colorectal cancer or an MD Anderson patient who had a precancerous colorectal polyp or you have a previous history of colorectal cancer, and you have a current adult body mass index (BMI) score of 25 or higher. The BMI score is used as an indicator of the level of body fat, based on height and weight. The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if eating canned, pre-cooked beans can help improve the levels of healthy bacteria in the digestive system and reduce the effects of obesity on cancer risk. This is an investigational study. Up to 80 participants will be enrolled in this study. All will take part at MD Anderson.

Primary Outcome

The primary outcome measures will be intra- and inter-individual changes in stool 16S rRNA gene profiles at baseline, week 4 and week 8 for each cross-over period.

Interventions

  • OTHER Regular Diet
  • OTHER Navy Beans (Canned)

Study Locations (1)

Texas

  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 71 participants
Start Date 2016-07-25
Est. Completion 2027-04-01
Phase NA
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

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What the registry record for NCT02843425 still lists

NCT02843425 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 71 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 87-participant average among 3 other Colorectal Cancer Prevention trials with a reported enrollment target (18% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Colorectal Cancer Prevention appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Regular Diet is the first listed.

NCT02843425 reports a single indexed study location in Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02843425 about?

NCT02843425 is a clinical study titled "The Beans to Enrich the Gut Microbiome vs. Obesity's Negative Effects (BE GONE) Trial". You are being asked to take part in this study because either you are a survivor who has a previous history of colorectal cancer or an MD Anderson patient who had a precancerous colorectal polyp or you have a previous history of colorectal cancer, and you have a current adult body mass index (BMI) s...

What is the current status of trial NCT02843425?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 71 participants. The study started on 2016-07-25. Estimated completion is 2027-04-01.

What conditions does trial NCT02843425 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Colorectal Cancer Prevention.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02843425?

The interventions under investigation include: Regular Diet (OTHER), Navy Beans (Canned) (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02843425?

This trial is sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02843425 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02843425, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02843425 (small enrollment · single site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.