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Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Anthocyanins

Primary Purpose

Gout

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Tart cherry extract 60 mL
Tart cherry extract 120 mL
Sponsored by
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional other trial for Gout focused on measuring Gout, Tart Cherry, Pharmacokinetics

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of gout

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Allergy to cherries or cherry products
  • Any history of malignancy
  • History of any pancreatic or biliary tract disease
  • Significant Anemia
  • History of significant renal (sCr > 1.5 mg/dL)
  • Hepatic disease (liver enzymes 3 times upper limit of normal)
  • Any active gastrointestinal condition
  • History of large bowel resection for any reason
  • Use of cherry juice concentrate or consumption of cherries within 14 days
  • Personal or inherited bleeding disorders or currently on anticoagulation
  • Women of childbearing age not on oral contraceptives
  • Women who are pregnant or nursing

Sites / Locations

  • Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Tart cherry concentrate 60 mL

Tart cherry concentrate 120 mL

Arm Description

Subjects will receive a single oral dose of 60 mL tart cherry concentrate. After a 2 week wash-out subjects will cross over into the 120 mL dose group.

Subjects will receive a single oral dose of 120 mL tart cherry concentrate. After a 2 week wash-out subjects will cross over into the 60 mL dose group.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Highly sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP)
Reduction in hs-CRP

Secondary Outcome Measures

Area under the curve (AUC)
The area under the plasma anthocyanin concentration-time curve
Change in inflammatory marker expression
Fold change in mRNA expression of Nrf2
Peak plasma concentration (Cmax)
Peak plasma concentration of anthocyanins
Time to peak plasma concentration (Tmax)
Time to achieve peak plasma anthocyanin concentration
Half-life (t1/2)
Plasma anthocyanin half-life

Full Information

First Posted
August 13, 2018
Last Updated
January 5, 2023
Sponsor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03650140
Brief Title
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Anthocyanins
Official Title
PKPD of Anthocyanins After Oral Cherry Juice Concentrate in Gout Patients
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
January 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 1, 2019 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
June 1, 2022 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
June 6, 2022 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to establish the pharmacokinetic parameters of cherry juice concentrate and identify its potential to alter inflammatory markers in gout patients.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Gout
Keywords
Gout, Tart Cherry, Pharmacokinetics

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Other
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Crossover Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
10 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Tart cherry concentrate 60 mL
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Subjects will receive a single oral dose of 60 mL tart cherry concentrate. After a 2 week wash-out subjects will cross over into the 120 mL dose group.
Arm Title
Tart cherry concentrate 120 mL
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Subjects will receive a single oral dose of 120 mL tart cherry concentrate. After a 2 week wash-out subjects will cross over into the 60 mL dose group.
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
Tart cherry extract 60 mL
Intervention Description
Subjects will receive a single 60 mL oral dose of tart cherry extract.
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
Tart cherry extract 120 mL
Intervention Description
Subjects will receive a single 120 mL oral dose of tart cherry extract.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Highly sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP)
Description
Reduction in hs-CRP
Time Frame
Maximal change in hs-CRP from baseline through study completion (during the 12 hours after a dose)
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Area under the curve (AUC)
Description
The area under the plasma anthocyanin concentration-time curve
Time Frame
Through study completion (during the 12 hours after a dose)
Title
Change in inflammatory marker expression
Description
Fold change in mRNA expression of Nrf2
Time Frame
Through study completion (during the 12 hours after a dose)
Title
Peak plasma concentration (Cmax)
Description
Peak plasma concentration of anthocyanins
Time Frame
Through study completion (during the 12 hours after a dose)
Title
Time to peak plasma concentration (Tmax)
Description
Time to achieve peak plasma anthocyanin concentration
Time Frame
Through study completion (during the 12 hours after a dose)
Title
Half-life (t1/2)
Description
Plasma anthocyanin half-life
Time Frame
Through study completion (during the 12 hours after a dose)

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosis of gout Exclusion Criteria: Allergy to cherries or cherry products Any history of malignancy History of any pancreatic or biliary tract disease Significant Anemia History of significant renal (sCr > 1.5 mg/dL) Hepatic disease (liver enzymes 3 times upper limit of normal) Any active gastrointestinal condition History of large bowel resection for any reason Use of cherry juice concentrate or consumption of cherries within 14 days Personal or inherited bleeding disorders or currently on anticoagulation Women of childbearing age not on oral contraceptives Women who are pregnant or nursing
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Naomi Schlesinger, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/ Rutgers RWJMS Gout Center
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
City
New Brunswick
State/Province
New Jersey
ZIP/Postal Code
08901
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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