Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Sham Anti-inflammatory Diet on Inflammation After Spinal Cord Injury
Lead Sponsor:
London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation
Conditions:
Spinal Cord Injury
Inflammation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This pilot study will evaluate the effects of a placebo anti-inflammatory diet in individuals with spinal cord injury. It is being performed to ensure that the placebo diet does not induce reductions ...
Detailed Description
Anti-inflammatory diet is a novel treatment that may be beneficial for managing chronic inflammation and neuropathic pain (NP) after Spinal Cord Injury (SCI). NP is a common complication following SCI...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Signed informed consent obtained prior to any study-related activities
- A spinal cord injury at least 6 months duration, nonprogressive for at least 6 months
- Dosing of other pain medications (NSAIDs, opioids, non-opioid analgesics, anti-epileptic drugs, antidepressants) should be stable for at least 1 month prior to study entry.
Exclusion
- Current infection of any kind.
- Presence of other neurologic conditions, medical conditions or pain that could confound the assessment of neuropathic pain after SCI
- Currently enrolled in another clinical trial
- Any other significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the investigator, may either put the patient at risk because of participation in the study, may influence the result of the study, or affect the patient's ability to participate in the study
- Following a physical examination, the patient has any abnormalities that, in the opinion of the investigator would prevent the patient from safe participation in the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 3 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
16 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04271904
Start Date
October 1 2020
End Date
June 3 2022
Last Update
January 17 2023
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Parkwood Institute
London, Ontario, Canada, N6C 5J1