Osteoarthritis, Knee study: Anti-inflammatory Diet vs Healthy Diet
Official title Effect of Anti-inflammatory Diet in Osteoarthritis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06080347
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether adding an anti-inflammatory diet improves health for people with knee osteoarthritis. It also looks at how the diet affects gut bacteria and blood markers.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you have knee osteoarthritis.
- What's involved
- You would follow a special diet that reduces inflammation. The team will check your health and take samples to see how your body changes.
- Time commitment
- The source text does not say how long the study lasts or how many visits are needed.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Unilateral radiographic symptomatic KOA
- No changes in therapy during the previous 3 months
- Interested in dietary intervention and able to provide consent and attend follow-up visits
You likely can't join if
- Previous knee surgery
- Severe radiographic disease (KL grade 4)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Any Abnormal blood values in the comprehensive metabolic panel test at screen (Abnormality will be defined based on standard reference ranges)
- Use of corticosteroids and/or intra-articular injections during the preceding 3 months
- Use of fish oils and glucosamine
See the full eligibility criteria
- Unilateral radiographic symptomatic KOA
- No changes in therapy during the previous 3 months
- Interested in dietary intervention and able to provide consent and attend follow-up visits
- Previous knee surgery
- Severe radiographic disease (KL grade 4)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Any Abnormal blood values in the comprehensive metabolic panel test at screen (Abnormality will be defined based on standard reference ranges)
- Use of corticosteroids and/or intra-articular injections during the preceding 3 months
- Use of fish oils and glucosamine
- Participation in a weight loss program in the preceding 6 months
- Recent changes in physical activity levels
- Regular smoking
- Patients with food allergies
- Patient with other medical conditions that will impair the ability to participate in a nutritional study
- Plan to change systemic therapy
- Patients unwilling to change dietary habits
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- San Diego, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at San Diego, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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