Effect of Anti-inflammatory Diet in Rheumatoid Arthritis

a study on Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis

Summary

Eligibility
for people ages 18 years and up (full criteria)
Location
at UCSD
Dates
study started
completion around
Principal Investigator
by Monica Guma, MD, PhD (ucsd)
Headshot of Monica Guma
Monica Guma

Description

Summary

In a previous exploratory study, the investigators observed an effect on disease activity outcomes of anti-inflammatory diet. The investigators also observed change in microbiome and circulating metabolites. The current study will determine whether or not the addition of anti-inflammatory diet improves the clinical outcomes in participants with rheumatoid arthritis, and the role of microbiome and circulating metabolites.

Official Title

An Evaluator-blinded Randomized Controlled Trial Study of the Effect of Anti-inflammatory Diet in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Keywords

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Arthritis, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Diet 1, Diet 2

Eligibility

You can join if…

Open to people ages 18 years and up

  • Patients with low or moderate disease activity (defined as Clinical Disease Activity Index ≤ 22) and without changes in disease activity or therapy during the previous 3 months, who are interested in dietary intervention, and are able to provide consent and attend to follow up visits.

You CAN'T join if...

  • Pregnancy or lactating. Patients that will become pregnant during the study will be remove from the study.
  • Food allergies
  • Subjects with significant other comorbidities and /or medication use which in physician's clinical judgment might difficult the interpretation of the results

Location

  • UCSD accepting new patients
    La Jolla California 92093 United States

Lead Scientist at University of California Health

  • Monica Guma, MD, PhD (ucsd)
    Professor In Residence, Medicine, Vc-health Sciences-schools. Authored (or co-authored) 82 research publications

Details

Status
accepting new patients
Start Date
Completion Date
(estimated)
Sponsor
University of California, San Diego
ID
NCT04748809
Study Type
Interventional
Participants
Expecting 124 study participants
Last Updated