Trial Outcomes & Findings for Legume Diet Satiety Pilot Study (NCT NCT02269631)

NCT ID: NCT02269631

Last Updated: 2019-01-25

Results Overview

Evaluate the effects of a high-legume diet compared to a control diet with a similar macronutrient profile on weight change in a randomized controlled feeding study.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

12 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline to 8 weeks

Results posted on

2019-01-25

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Legume Diet Group
Meals will include approximately 1 ½ cups of cooked legumes, such as pinto, baked and navy beans as part of your 2 daily main dishes (lunch and dinner) and additional foods and snacks, preferably from the recommended healthy foods list. The smartpill will be administered at the end of the study. Legume diet group: about 1 1/2 cups of legumes included in lunch and dinner meals Smartpill: to assess how long food takes to pass through the digestive system legumes: about 1 1/2 cups of legumes included in lunch and dinner meals
Control Diet Group
Meals will be healthy, typical American foods (without legumes) for 2 daily main dishes and additional foods and snacks, preferably from the recommended healthy foods list.The smartpill will be administered at the end of the study. Control diet group: no legumes in lunch or dinner meals Smartpill: to assess how long food takes to pass through the digestive system
Overall Study
STARTED
7
5
Overall Study
COMPLETED
7
5
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Legume Diet Satiety Pilot Study

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Legume Diet Group
n=7 Participants
Meals will include approximately 1 ½ cups of cooked legumes, such as pinto, baked and navy beans as part of your 2 daily main dishes (lunch and dinner) and additional foods and snacks, preferably from the recommended healthy foods list. The smartpill will be administered at the end of the study. Legume diet group: about 1 1/2 cups of legumes included in lunch and dinner meals Smartpill: to assess how long food takes to pass through the digestive system legumes: about 1 1/2 cups of legumes included in lunch and dinner meals
Control Diet Group
n=5 Participants
Meals will be healthy, typical American foods (without legumes) for 2 daily main dishes and additional foods and snacks, preferably from the recommended healthy foods list.The smartpill will be administered at the end of the study. Control diet group: no legumes in lunch or dinner meals Smartpill: to assess how long food takes to pass through the digestive system
Total
n=12 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
7 participants
n=5 Participants
5 participants
n=7 Participants
12 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to 8 weeks

Evaluate the effects of a high-legume diet compared to a control diet with a similar macronutrient profile on weight change in a randomized controlled feeding study.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Legume Diet Group
n=7 Participants
Meals will include approximately 1 ½ cups of cooked legumes, such as pinto, baked and navy beans as part of your 2 daily main dishes (lunch and dinner) and additional foods and snacks, preferably from the recommended healthy foods list. The smartpill will be administered at the end of the study. Legume diet group: about 1 1/2 cups of legumes included in lunch and dinner meals Smartpill: to assess how long food takes to pass through the digestive system legumes: about 1 1/2 cups of legumes included in lunch and dinner meals
Control Diet Group
n=5 Participants
Meals will be healthy, typical American foods (without legumes) for 2 daily main dishes and additional foods and snacks, preferably from the recommended healthy foods list.The smartpill will be administered at the end of the study. Control diet group: no legumes in lunch or dinner meals Smartpill: to assess how long food takes to pass through the digestive system
Change in Weight
9.2 lbs
Interval 5.3 to 18.7
6.6 lbs
Interval 6.2 to 11.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 8 weeks

Compare the effects of the high-legume and control diets on gastric emptying time

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Legume Diet Group
n=7 Participants
Meals will include approximately 1 ½ cups of cooked legumes, such as pinto, baked and navy beans as part of your 2 daily main dishes (lunch and dinner) and additional foods and snacks, preferably from the recommended healthy foods list. The smartpill will be administered at the end of the study. Legume diet group: about 1 1/2 cups of legumes included in lunch and dinner meals Smartpill: to assess how long food takes to pass through the digestive system legumes: about 1 1/2 cups of legumes included in lunch and dinner meals
Control Diet Group
n=5 Participants
Meals will be healthy, typical American foods (without legumes) for 2 daily main dishes and additional foods and snacks, preferably from the recommended healthy foods list.The smartpill will be administered at the end of the study. Control diet group: no legumes in lunch or dinner meals Smartpill: to assess how long food takes to pass through the digestive system
Gastric Emptying Time
25.8 hours
Interval 20.8 to 56.8
53.8 hours
Interval 9.3 to 95.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to 8 weeks

Compare the effects of the high-legume and control diets on plasma insulin level in a meal response time (30 min) course experiment.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Legume Diet Group
n=7 Participants
Meals will include approximately 1 ½ cups of cooked legumes, such as pinto, baked and navy beans as part of your 2 daily main dishes (lunch and dinner) and additional foods and snacks, preferably from the recommended healthy foods list. The smartpill will be administered at the end of the study. Legume diet group: about 1 1/2 cups of legumes included in lunch and dinner meals Smartpill: to assess how long food takes to pass through the digestive system legumes: about 1 1/2 cups of legumes included in lunch and dinner meals
Control Diet Group
n=5 Participants
Meals will be healthy, typical American foods (without legumes) for 2 daily main dishes and additional foods and snacks, preferably from the recommended healthy foods list.The smartpill will be administered at the end of the study. Control diet group: no legumes in lunch or dinner meals Smartpill: to assess how long food takes to pass through the digestive system
Change in Plasma Insulin Level (Biomarker of Appetite Regulation)
-9.9 mg/dl
Interval -75.0 to 55.0
5.9 mg/dl
Interval -58.0 to 70.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to 8 weeks

Population: Data were collected but not analyzed due to a lack of funding.

Compare the effects of the high-legume and control diets on self-reported dietary intake measured by telephone 24-hour dietary recalls.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Time course response at baseline and 8 weeks

Population: Data were collected but not analyzed due to a lack of funding.

Use self-reported satiety questionnaire to compare short-term responses to test meals.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

Legume Diet Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Control Diet Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Hartman, Terry Professor, SPH Epidemiology

Emory Unioversity

Phone: 404-727-8713

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place