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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05710341




Registration number
NCT05710341
Ethics application status
Date submitted
24/01/2023
Date registered
2/02/2023

Titles & IDs
Public title
Nitrate INFORMER Water Study
Scientific title
Randomised Controlled Trial to Investigate N-nitrosamine Formation After Water Intake
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
2022-03891-BONDONNO
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Health Risk Behaviors 0 0
Condition category
Condition code

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Other - Water with added nitrate
Treatment: Other - Water without added nitrate

Active comparator: Water with added nitrate - 137 mg sodium nitrate or 164 mg potassium nitrate (100mg of nitrate) in a 500 mL water bottle (200 mg/L) provided twice, one with breakfast and one with lunch. This is equivalent to 200mg nitrate in total.

Placebo comparator: Water without added nitrate - 137 mg sodium chloride or 164 mg potassium chloride in a 500 mL water bottle provided twice, one with breakfast and one with lunch.


Treatment: Other: Water with added nitrate
Water with added nitrate

Treatment: Other: Water without added nitrate
Water without added nitrate

Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Other
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
N-nitrosamines in urine post intervention (up to 24 hours)
Timepoint [1] 0 0
At each clinic visit, all urine from the start of intervention up till 24 hours will be collected.
Primary outcome [2] 0 0
N-nitrosamines in stool samples post intervention (up to 24 hours)
Timepoint [2] 0 0
At each clinic visit, all stool samples from the start of intervention up till 24 hours will be collected.

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
The recruitment will be as inclusive as possible so that the results are relevant to much of the general population. Twenty-five men and women will be recruited from the Perth general population according to the following criteria:

* aged between 18 to 70 years old
* healthy, ambulant, community-dwelling
* with no history of major chronic disease
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
70 Years
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
Yes
Key exclusion criteria
Individuals volunteering to participate in the study will be excluded according to the following criteria:

* current or recent (<12 months) smoking
* body mass index (BMI) <18 or > 35 kg/m2
* systolic blood pressure > 160 mmHg
* diastolic blood pressure > 100 mmHg
* any major illness such as cancer, psychiatric illness, diagnosed diabetes
* use of any of the following medications: statins, antihypertensives, nitric oxide donors, antithrombotic medication, anti-coagulant medication, anti-arrhythmic drugs, beta-blockers, regular aspirin use, regular proton pump inhibitor use
* alcohol consumption > 30g/day
* who are pregnant, lactating, or wishing to become pregnant during the study
* use of antibiotics within the previous 12 weeks of the study
* regular use of mouthwash and not willing to cease mouthwash use for the duration of the study participation on other research studies
* major gastrointestinal tract condition e.g. Crohns disease and inflammatory bowel disease and inability or unwillingness to follow the study protocol.

Study design
Purpose of the study
Prevention
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?


The people assessing the outcomes
Intervention assignment
Crossover
Other design features
Phase
Not applicable
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
WA
Recruitment hospital [1] 0 0
Royal Perth Hospital Research Foundation - Perth
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 0 0
6000 - Perth

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Other
Name
Edith Cowan University
Address
Country
Other collaborator category [1] 0 0
Other
Name [1] 0 0
The University of Western Australia
Address [1] 0 0
Country [1] 0 0
Other collaborator category [2] 0 0
Other
Name [2] 0 0
Flinders University
Address [2] 0 0
Country [2] 0 0

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 0 0
Catherine Bondonno, PhD
Address 0 0
Edith Cowan University
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
Name 0 0
Address 0 0
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for scientific queries

Data sharing statement
Will individual participant data (IPD) for this trial be available (including data dictionaries)?
No
No/undecided IPD sharing reason/comment


What supporting documents are/will be available?

No Supporting Document Provided



Results publications and other study-related documents