Status:

COMPLETED

Modified Intermittent Fasting in Psoriasis

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Ghent

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Ghent

Conditions:

Psoriasis Vulgaris

Psoriasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The complexity of psoriasis is partially affected by dietary effects, and some diets have shown to be beneficial in psoriasis. Intermittent fasting has been shown to improve many of these disturbances...

Detailed Description

To study the role of gut health, more specifically the intestinal barrier, in individuals with psoriasis and the effects of fasting on both organs in a prospective cohort cross-over study. The investi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mild psoriasis (PASI \< 10)
  • At least BMI of 20
  • Stable weight for last 3 months
  • Topical treatment
  • Availability of smartphone and willing to install app
  • Willing to attend dematology clinic at Ghent University Hospital

Exclusion

  • Underweight and/or following strict diet
  • Use of anti, pre and/or probiotics (last 3 months)
  • Use of immunosuppressants (last 3 months)
  • Smoking
  • Consumption of fish oil
  • Diagnosed diabetes (type ½)
  • Excessive physical activity
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • More than 14 alcohol units/week
  • History of cardiac condition(s)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 17 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 23 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04418791

Start Date

October 17 2020

End Date

February 23 2022

Last Update

September 19 2024

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Department of Head & Skin

Ghent, East-Flanders, Belgium, 9000