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NCT03142737 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Are the "ounce-equivalents" in the Protein Foods Groups Really Equivalent?

A NA study, sponsored by University of Arkansas.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
45
Enrollment target

NCT03142737: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Arkansas.

NCT03142737 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Arkansas. The registered enrollment target is 45 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03142737, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Arkansas.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
45 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The investigators will determine effects of different sources of protein on whole-body net protein synthesis and muscle protein synthesis in young healthy participants.

Primary Outcome

Net protein synthesis rate is determined in the 4.5-hour basal fasted period and 4-hous post-meal period over the 8.5-hour experimental period

Interventions

  • OTHER Red kidney bean intake
  • OTHER Eggs intake
  • OTHER Peanut butter intake
  • OTHER Ground beef intake
  • OTHER Intact beef intake

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 45 participants
Start Date 2017-05-08
Est. Completion 2019-05-15
Phase NA
University of Arkansas

318 total trials

What the finished NCT03142737 record still lists

NCT03142737 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 45 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 5 interventions - of which Red kidney bean intake is the first listed.

NCT03142737 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03142737 about?

NCT03142737 is a clinical study titled "Are the "ounce-equivalents" in the Protein Foods Groups Really Equivalent?". The investigators will determine effects of different sources of protein on whole-body net protein synthesis and muscle protein synthesis in young healthy participants.

What is the current status of trial NCT03142737?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 45 participants. The study started on 2017-05-08. Estimated completion is 2019-05-15.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03142737?

The interventions under investigation include: Red kidney bean intake (OTHER), Eggs intake (OTHER), Peanut butter intake (OTHER), Ground beef intake (OTHER), Intact beef intake (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03142737?

This trial is sponsored by University of Arkansas, which has 318 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03142737's enrollment target sits among peer trials

45 1411th of 2000 higher than 578 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03142737, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03142737 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.