Effects of Weight-loss Treatment in Obese Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis

NCT02917434 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2021-10-12

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Summary

The study is an open intervention study with the aim to determine the effects of weight-loss treatment with Low-Energy liquid Diet (LED) on disease activity, quality of life and markers of the metabolic syndrome in patients with psoriatic arthritis and obesity.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Very Low Energy Diet (VLED)

Very Low Energy Diet (VLED), divided into 4 daily doses, gives any intake of 640 calories per day together with the recommended doses of vitamins and minerals. During an initial period of 12 weeks the patients only consume VLED. After the strict period food is successively reintroduced during a period of 18 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vastra Gotaland Region

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Eva Klingberg, M.D., Ph.D. · Department of Rheumatology and Inflammation Research, Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2019-12-12
Completion
2021-10-06

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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