This trial studies glucosamine and chondroitin in preventing inflammation. Glucosamine and chondroitin often used as a dietary supplement to promote joint health may have a preventive role in inflammation and cancer. This trial may help identify the bacteria that help process them in the gut.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
9
Given PO
Given PO
Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium
Seattle, Washington, United States
Number of participants that experienced a shift in bacterial community assessed by operational taxonomic units
Shifts in the bacterial communities is based on clustering of operational taxonomic units (OTU) at 97% similarity
Time frame: Up to 2 years
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