Metabolic Effects of a Green Tea Extract in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

NCT01417312 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2021-07-29

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Summary

This study aims to investigate metabolic effects of a standardized green tea extract, containing a defined amount of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), in multiple sclerosis patients.

Conditions

  • Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Capsules with 160 mg Teavigo (at least 94% EGCG)

Daily intake of 600 mg EGCG for 3 months

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Daily intake of placebo capsules for 3 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Charite University, Berlin, Germany

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Friedemann Paul, Prof, MD · NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Charité University Medicine Berlin and Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany

  • Michael Boschmann, MD · Franz-Volhard Clinical Research Center at the Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Charité University Medicine and Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-11-30
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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