Clinical trial for Atopic Dermatitis
Official title Dietary Intervention on Atopy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06547372
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study aims to learn whether changing diet can influence the development and severity of allergic diseases like atopic dermatitis.
- Who it's for
- Adults or children who have atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, or related allergic conditions.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Presence of current, mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis/eczema at flexural areas
- 21 to 65 years of age (inclusive) at screening
- Must be English-literate and able to give informed consent in English
- Be residing in Singapore and will not be travelling outside of Singapore during the study period
- Reliable and willing to follow study procedures and be available for the duration of the study
You likely can't join if
- Concurrent participation in other research studies
- Pregnancy or lactating individuals
- Known or ongoing psychiatric disorders within 3 years
- Known severe nutritional deficiency
- Vegetarian/vegans (as meat will be included in the diet)
- Individuals who made a significant dietary change in the past 12 months
See the full eligibility criteria
- Presence of current, mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis/eczema at flexural areas
- 21 to 65 years of age (inclusive) at screening
- Must be English-literate and able to give informed consent in English
- Be residing in Singapore and will not be travelling outside of Singapore during the study period
- Reliable and willing to follow study procedures and be available for the duration of the study
- Non-smokers (tobacco and e-cigarette)
- Non-drinker (no regular or frequent consumption of alcohol)
- Overtly healthy with no pre-existing medical conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, cancer, blood disorders, degenerative/liver/autoimmune/immune/renal diseases, or psychiatric conditions)
- No food allergies to test foods
- No needle phobia
- Be willing to follow the instruction provided by the investigators on the use of any moisturiser, cosmetics, and/or topical cream on the skin throughout the entire duration of the study.
- Concurrent participation in other research studies
- Pregnancy or lactating individuals
- Known or ongoing psychiatric disorders within 3 years
- Known severe nutritional deficiency
- Vegetarian/vegans (as meat will be included in the diet)
- Individuals who made a significant dietary change in the past 12 months
- Having a pre-existing dietary restriction that would interfere with the adherence to a whole diet meal
- Regular use of strong medication (western and/or traditional), therapies, and alternative medications
- Regular nutritional supplements in the past 12 months Regular consumption of oral contraceptive pills and/or steroid hormones
- Antibiotic use in the past 2 months
- Any long-term hospitalisation or surgery during the 6 months before enrolment in study
- Significant change in weight (+/- 5.0%) during the past month
- History of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy (or any bleeding disorders)
- Having donated blood of more than 500 mL within 4 weeks of study enrolment
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
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?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
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, 21 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Singapore, Singapore, Singapore. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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