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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: C000000182

Registered date:03/07/2006

Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of food containing bovine lactoferrin for suppression of colorectal polyps

Basic Information

Recruitment status Complete: follow-up complete
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedcolorectal polyps(adenomas)
Date of first enrollment2002/02/01
Target sample size105
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)Intake of six tablets containing lactoferrin(500 mg) daily for one year Intake of six tablets containing lactoferrin(250 mg) daily for one year Intake of six placbo tablets daily for one year

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeChange of colorectal adenoma diameter on colonoscopy.
Secondary Outcome

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum40years-old
Age maximum75years-old
GenderMale and Female
Include criteria
Exclude criteriaPatients with a history of large bowel resection within three years before the start of the study. Patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis or hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Patients using farnesyltransferase inhibitors regularly.

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Contact

public contact
Name
Address Japan
Telephone
E-mail tkozu@gan2.ncc.go.jp
Affiliation National cancer center research center for cancer prevention and screening Cancer screening division
scientific contact
Name Takahiro Kozu
Address 5-1-1,Tsukiji,Chuo-ku,Tokyo,Japan Japan
Telephone
E-mail
Affiliation National cancer center research center for cancer prevention and screening Cancer screening division