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Phase 2 N=170 Randomized Single-blind Prevention

Broccoli Sprout Dose Response: Bioavailability and Effects of Air Pollutants

Environmental Carcinogenesis

Enrolled (actual)
170
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Sulforaphane Bioavailability Measured in Sequential 12-Hour Urine Samples — 24.8; 11.0; 4.3 micromoles/24 hours — p=<0.001

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Broccoli Sprout-derived Beverage (Drug); Placebos (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 21+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Primary completion
Mar 2016

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Sulforaphane Bioavailability Measured in Sequential 12-Hour Urine Samples
24.8; 11.0; 4.3 <0.001 sig
SECONDARY
Modulation of Air Pollutant Excretion in Sequential Overnight 12-Hour Urine Samples
0.67; 0.62; 0.74; 1.09 <0.05 sig

Summary

This study will examine the extent to which lower doses of a broccoli-derived beverage enhance the detoxication of air pollutants excreted in urine as compared to an maximal dose shown to be effective previously.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • in good general health with no history of chronic illness
  • normal liver function tests
  • normal renal function tests

Exclusion Criteria

  • personal history of cancer except for non-melanoma skin cancer
  • use of prescribed medicines
  • for women, a positive pregnancy test
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02656420). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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