New treatment option for Healthy
Official title Methionine Intake Microbiota
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07283328
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Pro-inflammatory immune cells play a pivotal role in multiple sclerosis, and the gut microbiota is increasingly recognized as a key factor shaping the immune system. This study aims to determine the impact of a dietary intervention (methionine-restricted diet-MR) on gut microbiota and inflammation in humans.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, 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 20 to 50. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Healthy adults
- 20-50 years old
- On omnivorous/western diet
- Understanding French or English
You likely can't join if
- B12 deficiency
- Glomerular filtration rate \<75 ml/h
- Liver dysfunction
- Pregnant or lactating
- Active inflammatory or infectious disease
- Insulino-dependent diabetes
See the full eligibility criteria
- Healthy adults
- 20-50 years old
- On omnivorous/western diet
- Understanding French or English
- B12 deficiency
- Glomerular filtration rate \<75 ml/h
- Liver dysfunction
- Pregnant or lactating
- Active inflammatory or infectious disease
- Insulino-dependent diabetes
- Active cancer
- Eating disorder
- BMI \< 18.5 kg/m2
- Severe food allergies or intestinal problems or active substance dependence that would prevent adherence to the experimental diet
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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, 20 years to 50 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.