Status:
COMPLETED
Tailored Mediterranean Lifestyle Education in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Lead Sponsor:
Queen's University, Belfast
Collaborating Sponsors:
Wellcome Trust
Conditions:
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Evidence suggests that a Mediterranean diet can have a beneficial effect on brain health. Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) describes problems with brain function such as difficulty with day-to-day memo...
Detailed Description
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility of a theory-based, tailored Mediterranean lifestyle education intervention to encourage behaviour change in patients with MCI. The proposed study will be a ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria
- Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment by their physician
- Mediterranean diet score (MDS) less than or equal to 4 (Estruch et al., 2006)
- Willing to make changes to their diet
- Exclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosis of dementia
- Patients with visual or English language impairment
- Psychiatric problems
- Significant medical comorbidity
- Body Mass Index (BMI) ≤ 19 and ≥ 40 kg/m2
- Excessive alcohol consumption
- Taking high dose nutritional supplements
- Dietary restrictions/allergies that would substantially limit ability to complete study requirements
- Inability to provide informed consent
- History of, or comorbid condition which may alter performance on cognitive tests e.g. stroke, head injury, Parkinson's disease, learning disability
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03265522
Start Date
May 1 2017
End Date
June 30 2019
Last Update
November 4 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7AB