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Sulphate Accumulation in Prostate

NCT02821728 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2017-06-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study evaluates whether a broccoli intervention (≥ 4 weeks) will result in differences in tissue sulphate levels in men scheduled for prostate biopsies. Comparisons will be made between participants randomised to the broccoli-rich diet and those randomised to the non-intervention arm.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Dietary intervention

Participants in this group will consume three portions of broccoli and stilton soup per week for a minimum of four weeks before their scheduled template prostate biopsy. The soup will be made with a specially cultivated broccoli known as Beneforte, which contains an enhanced dose of a substance called glucoraphanin.

OTHER

Normal diet

Participants in this group will continue with their normal diet up until the day of their scheduled template prostate biopsy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Clinical Research and Trials Unit (Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, UK)

    collaborator OTHER

  • Quadram Institute Bioscience

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Mithen, PhD · Quadram Institute Bioscience

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2017-04-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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