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Effect of Gluten Free Diet in Patients With Burning Mouth Syndrome

NCT01867151 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2013-06-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Gluten free diet (GFD) is now being tested in patients affected by schizophrenia, autism and multiple sclerosis, making GFD a possible therapeutic weapon not only for celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. In this protocol we investigate the effect of GFD in patients affected by burning mouth syndrome (BMS), a disease of unknown origin characterized by oral and especially tongue burning sensation, deeply decreasing the quality of life of patients

Conditions

  • Burning Mouth Syndrome

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Gluten Free Diet

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Normal Diet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Luca Elli, MD · Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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