A Retrospective and Prospective Cohort Study of the 21-day Fasting-like Diet in Patients With Metabolic and Autoimmune Diseases

NCT03193177 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 144

Last updated 2019-09-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Effectiveness of fasting or fasting-mimicking diet has been proved an effective approach to treat metabolic and autoimmune diseases in mice. However, clinical trials performing prolonged fasting with more than 7 days have not been reported. Investigators conduct an open label, phase I/II clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the 21-day fasting-like diet in the treatment of metabolic and autoimmune diseases.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

the 21-day fasting-like diet

a fasting-like diet with 400 KJ energy intake per day for 21 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nanshan Branch of Qilu Hospital

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Tsinghua University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ligang Ming, MD · Nanshan Branch of Qilu Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-20
Primary Completion
2018-08-31
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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