Status:

COMPLETED

The E-health Application To Modify ORal Energy Intake and Measure Outcomes REmotely in ALS Clinical Trial (EAT MORE2)

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

ALS Association

Conditions:

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This is phase IIa feasibility and tolerability study of a mobile health (mHealth) application designed to study the effects of remote dietary counseling on disease progression and quality of life. The...

Detailed Description

The investigators' prior work has shown that nutrition is an important modifiable prognostic factor for ALS disease progression and survival. In the recently completed E-Health Application To Measure ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Participants with a diagnosis of ALS (self-reported)
  • Male or female subjects aged 18 years or older.
  • Participants must be capable of providing informed consent and complying with trial procedures.
  • Participants must have access to an iOS or Android device to allow the to download the apps.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Use of a feeding tube (G-tube or J-tube)
  • BMI\>30 kg/m2 regardless of weight loss history
  • A history of cardiovascular disease (stroke, myocardial infarction, peripheral vascular disease)
  • A history of diabetes (self-reported)

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 30 2020

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 31 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    87 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04051333

    Start Date

    March 30 2020

    End Date

    December 31 2021

    Last Update

    February 8 2022

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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114