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Soy pretzels vs. wheat pretzels: a surprising weapon against inflammation?

NCT ID NCT07650409

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study compares the effects of soy soft pretzels and wheat pretzels on inflammation in 30 men with obesity. Researchers want to see if the natural chemicals in soy can reduce chronic inflammation, which is linked to health problems like cancer. Participants will eat either soy or wheat pretzels and provide blood and urine samples to measure changes in inflammatory markers.

What this could mean

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Active substance
soy soft pretzels
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple dietary change to help lower chronic inflammation in people with obesity.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early-stage trial with only 30 participants. The effect may be small or not meaningful, and results may not apply to women or older adults.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 30 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jun 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 49 years

Sex

Male participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Provision of signed and dated informed consent form * Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures, lifestyle considerations, and availability for the duration of the study * Males sex * 18 and 49 years of age * Height and weight or calculated BMI for: * Obese participants must be ≥ 30 kg/m\^2 * Non-obese (healthy) participants must be between 18.5 and 24.9 kg/m\^2 Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to comply with all study procedures, lifestyle considerations, and availability for the duration of the study * Known allergy or intolerance to soy, wheat, or any other ingredients in study intervention * Current or prior history of type 2 diabetes mellitus as defined by International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) E11 * Current or prior history of cancer (excluding non-melanoma skin cancers) * History of blood clotting disorders or adverse events relating to blood draws * Use of antibiotic regime lasting longer than one week within the last six months * Current enrollment in other research studies for weight loss * Actively trying to lose weight and/or use of medications for weight loss within the last three months * Strict veganism (no consumption of animal, fish, or egg products) * Heavy alcohol consumption (defined as consumption of \> 14 drinks/week on average) * Current or prior history of any condition that causes altered immunity such as chronic inflammatory disease, autoimmune disorders, cancer, anemia, and blood dyscrasias * Regular usage of inflammation lowering medications which include but not limited to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen, or anti-pyretic medications such as acetaminophen

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Locations

  • Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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