Effect of Noni Juice on Lipid Peroxidation-derived DNA Adducts in Heavy Smokers

Sponsor
Tahitian Noni International, Inc. (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01677169
Collaborator
University of Illinois at Chicago (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to determine if noni juice reduces lipid hydroperoxide (LOOH) and malondialdehyde (MDA) derived-DNA adducts, markers of oxidative DNA damage, in peripheral blood lymphocytes of cigarette smokers.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Dietary Supplement: Noni juice
  • Dietary Supplement: Placebo
Phase 2

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
317 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose:
Prevention
Official Title:
Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial of the Effect of Noni Juice on Lipid Peroxidation-derived DNA Adducts in Current Heavy Smokers
Study Start Date :
Sep 1, 2000
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Nov 1, 2005
Actual Study Completion Date :
Aug 1, 2006

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: 59 mL noni juice

Ingestion of 59 mL of Tahitian Noni® juice (mixture of noni juice and grape and blueberry juices) twice daily (118 mL daily total) for 30 days.

Dietary Supplement: Noni juice
Ingestion of noni juice, a source of iridoids, daily for 30 days.
Other Names:
  • Tahitian Noni® Juice
  • Tahitian Noni® Original Bioactive
  • Thrive Adaptogenics Original
  • Placebo Comparator: Placebo

    Ingestion of 59 mL of placebo (mixture of grape and blueberry juices and natural cheese flavor) twice daily (118 mL daily total) for 30 days.

    Dietary Supplement: Placebo

    Experimental: 29.5 mL noni dose

    Ingestion of 29.5 mL of Tahitian Noni® juice (mixture of noni juice and grape and blueberry juices) daily for 30 days.

    Dietary Supplement: Noni juice
    Ingestion of noni juice, a source of iridoids, daily for 30 days.
    Other Names:
  • Tahitian Noni® Juice
  • Tahitian Noni® Original Bioactive
  • Thrive Adaptogenics Original
  • Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. LOOH and MDA-DNA adducts [1 month]

      LOOH and MDA-DNA adducts in lymphocytes immediately prior to intervention and at completion of intervention.

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. adverse events [1 month]

      Adverse health events

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years to 65 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    Yes
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • 18 to 65 years in age, smoker of more than 20 cigarettes per day, a smoking history exceeding one year, and willing to complete a one month trial.
    Exclusion Criteria:
    • concurrent use, or use in the previous three months, of prescription medication or antioxidant vitamins

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford Rockford Illinois United States 61107

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Tahitian Noni International, Inc.
    • University of Illinois at Chicago

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Mian-ying Wang, MD, University of Illinois at Chicago

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Tahitian Noni International, Inc.
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT01677169
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • TNI-UIC-01
    First Posted:
    Aug 31, 2012
    Last Update Posted:
    Sep 11, 2019
    Last Verified:
    Sep 1, 2019

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Sep 11, 2019