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NCT02979496 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Citrus Beverages and Gastrointestinal Function

A NA study, sponsored by University of Florida.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
330
Enrollment target

NCT02979496: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Florida.

NCT02979496 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Florida. The registered enrollment target is 330 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02979496, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Florida.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
330 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of daily intake of orange pomace on gastrointestinal function as measured by stool frequency. Additional outcomes will include aspects of digestive health, diet quality, and fasting blood glucose and lipid concentrations. Possible explanations for the mechanism of the pomace will be explored in microbial ecology analyses.

Primary Outcome

The average number of stools per week compared between intervention groups.

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT 0 g pomace (control)
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT 90 g pomace
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT 180 g pomace
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Flavored water (control)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 330 participants
Start Date 2017-02-13
Est. Completion 2017-04-29
Phase NA
University of Florida

1,106 total trials

What the finished NCT02979496 record still lists

NCT02979496 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 330 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which 0 g pomace (control) is the first listed.

NCT02979496 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02979496 about?

NCT02979496 is a clinical study titled "Citrus Beverages and Gastrointestinal Function". The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of daily intake of orange pomace on gastrointestinal function as measured by stool frequency. Additional outcomes will include aspects of digestive health, diet quality, and fasting blood glucose and lipid concentrations. Possible explanations for ...

What is the current status of trial NCT02979496?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 330 participants. The study started on 2017-02-13. Estimated completion is 2017-04-29.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02979496?

The interventions under investigation include: 0 g pomace (control) (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), 90 g pomace (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), 180 g pomace (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), Flavored water (control) (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02979496?

This trial is sponsored by University of Florida, which has 1,106 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02979496's enrollment target sits among peer trials

330 307th of 2000 higher than 1,693 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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