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NCT07162337 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

BILe Acid-gut Microbiome Axis MODification Through Diet Education for Colorectal Cancer Prevention

A NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40
Enrollment target

NCT07162337: Recruiting NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT07162337 is a NA study that is actively recruiting participants, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 40 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

NCT07162337, a NA study, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This research study is a prospective, single-arm clinical trial to assess the effect of a dietary intervention for more plant-based and less animal-based food intake on secondary bile acid production, gut microbiota, circulating biomarkers and gene expression associated with colonic bile acid receptor activation and colorectal cancer.

Primary Outcome

Comparing change in stool metabolomics, using non-targeted global metabolomics analysis on stool samples to examine intensity changes in the stool metabolite profile.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Increased Plant-Based Diet and Decreased Animal-Based Diet

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2026-06-18
Est. Completion 2028-06-01
Phase NA
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What NCT07162337 shows while recruiting

NCT07162337 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 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 1 intervention - of which Increased Plant-Based Diet and Decreased Animal-Based Diet is the first listed.

NCT07162337 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT07162337 about?

NCT07162337 is a clinical study titled "BILe Acid-gut Microbiome Axis MODification Through Diet Education for Colorectal Cancer Prevention". This research study is a prospective, single-arm clinical trial to assess the effect of a dietary intervention for more plant-based and less animal-based food intake on secondary bile acid production, gut microbiota, circulating biomarkers and gene expression associated with colonic bile acid recept...

What is the current status of trial NCT07162337?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2026-06-18. Estimated completion is 2028-06-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT07162337?

The interventions under investigation include: Increased Plant-Based Diet and Decreased Animal-Based Diet (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT07162337?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT07162337's enrollment target sits among peer trials

40 1447th of 2000 higher than 465 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 NCT07162337, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT07162337 (small enrollment · none site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.