Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Gluten-free Diet on Parkinsonism

Lead Sponsor:

General University Hospital, Prague

Collaborating Sponsors:

Czech Academy of Sciences

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Multiple System Atrophy

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Recent data suggest that the brain-gut axis, chronic intestinal inflammation and microbiome may contribute to the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases with alfa-synucleinopathy, which include Pa...

Detailed Description

This project is based on two research lines, testing the effect of gluten-free diet in a patients with PD and MSA (a human prospective trial) and in the chronic MPTP (1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • subjects with establish diagnosis of PD in clinical stage 2-4 of Hoehn\&Yahr scale or with establish diagnosis of MSA
  • stable treatment for \>4 weeks
  • willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
  • male and female subjects, aged 40 years or older
  • able to understand and willing to comply with study procedures
  • willing to avoid any other diet restrictions
  • BMI 18-30

Exclusion

  • concomitant neurological, gastrointestinal or immunological disease
  • diet restriction
  • dementia affecting compliance
  • acute psychiatric symptoms

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05238545

Start Date

October 1 2021

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

April 8 2022

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GUHPrague

Prague, Czechia