NCT01449383

Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate the direct effect of high amounts of dietary fibre and high amounts of red meat in daily diet on intestinal microbiota, anthropometry and obesity markers in healthy adults.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
20

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2010

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2010

Completed
11 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 5, 2011

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 10, 2011

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2012

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

August 14, 2012

Status Verified

August 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

1.8 years

First QC Date

October 5, 2011

Last Update Submit

August 13, 2012

Conditions

Keywords

cross overdietary interventionfibrered meatmicrobiota

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • change in gut microbiota composition

    baseline, week 3, 6 and 9

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • change in anthropometry

    baseline, week 3, 6 and 9

  • change in blood markers

    baseline, week 3, 6 and 9

  • change in salivary microbial composition

    baseline, week 3, 6 and 9

Study Arms (2)

low meat high fibre (lmhf)

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

consumption of less than 30g red meat per day and at least 40g dietary fibre per day

Dietary Supplement: low meat high fibre

high meat low fibre (hmlf)

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

consumption of 200g red meat and not more than 20g dietary fibre per day

Dietary Supplement: high meat low fibre

Interventions

low meat high fibreDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

less than 30g red meat and at least 40g dietary fibre per day

low meat high fibre (lmhf)
high meat low fibreDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

at least 200g red meat (pork, beef or other mammals) and not more than 20g dietary fibre per day

high meat low fibre (hmlf)

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • age 20 to 60
  • obtained informed consent
  • willing and able to consume defined diets
  • willing and able to collect all intended samples

You may not qualify if:

  • prevalent chronic disease, i.e. diabetes (type 1 and 2), cardiovascular diseases, cancer
  • Antibiotic treatment within the last three month before start of studies
  • Prevalent gastrointestinal diseases, disorders and surgeries
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (1)

  • Foerster J, Maskarinec G, Reichardt N, Tett A, Narbad A, Blaut M, Boeing H. The influence of whole grain products and red meat on intestinal microbiota composition in normal weight adults: a randomized crossover intervention trial. PLoS One. 2014 Oct 9;9(10):e109606. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109606. eCollection 2014.

Study Officials

  • Jana Foerster, PhD student

    German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Jana Foerster, PhD student

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 5, 2011

First Posted

October 10, 2011

Study Start

November 1, 2010

Primary Completion

August 1, 2012

Study Completion

August 1, 2012

Last Updated

August 14, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-08