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Low-fat diet for Multiple Sclerosis

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Vijayshree Yadav
Research Sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline to month 4
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Summary

This trial is testing whether a low-fat diet can help reduce fatigue in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The study compares those following the diet to those who are not. The goal is to see if eating less fat can make patients feel less tired over a period of time.

Eligible Conditions
  • Multiple Sclerosis

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline to month 4
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to month 4 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Secondary study objectives
Disability
Fatigue
Other study objectives
Microbiome- Relative abundance of targeted species of gut microflora

Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: MS DietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
34 people with MS following low-fat diet
Group II: MS Wait-ListActive Control1 Intervention
34 people with MS following usual diet
Group III: Diet Healthy ControlActive Control1 Intervention
20 controls with no diagnosis of MS, age and sex-matched to members of the MS Diet group
Group IV: Wait-List Healthy ControlActive Control1 Intervention
20 controls with no diagnosis of MS, age and sex-matched to members of the MS Wait-List group
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Low-fat diet
2007
N/A
~440

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyOTHER
97 Previous Clinical Trials
9,561 Total Patients Enrolled
95 Trials studying Multiple Sclerosis
9,207 Patients Enrolled for Multiple Sclerosis
Oregon Health and Science UniversityLead Sponsor
994 Previous Clinical Trials
7,386,840 Total Patients Enrolled
29 Trials studying Multiple Sclerosis
2,108 Patients Enrolled for Multiple Sclerosis
Vijayshree Yadav4.25 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - Oregon Health and Science University
Oregon Health and Science University
~15 spots leftby Sep 2025
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