Trial comparing treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Official title Effect of Mediterranean vs Paleolithic Diet on RA Activity, Sarcopenia and QOL: 12-Week RCT
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07438652
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to see if either diet improves nutrition, disease activity, fatigue, sleep, and quality of life in people with RA.
- Who it's for
- Adults with rheumatoid arthritis between 40 and 60 years old.
- What's involved
- Participants will be randomly assigned to follow one of the three diets for 12 weeks, with regular visits for measurements, blood tests, and questionnaires about symptoms and well‑being.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts 12 weeks and includes scheduled visits for health checks and blood work.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
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Who can take part
Ages 40 to 60
You may be able to join if
- Patients classified as having rheumatoid arthritis according to the 2010 rheumatoid arthritis ACR/ EULAR classification criteria with a selected age...
You likely can't join if
- Patients with comorbidities (e.g., diabetes mellitus, hypertension, gout, thyroid dysfunction).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Cairo, Al-Manial, Egypt
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, 40 years to 60 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Cairo, Al-Manial, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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