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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT03995810
Date of registration: 18/06/2019
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education
Public title: Oral Carnosine for Neuromuscular Performance in Multiple Sclerosis CARMUS
Scientific title: Oral Carnosine for Neuromuscular Performance, Brain Biomarkers of Carnosine Metabolism and Health-related Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis
Date of first enrolment: June 15, 2019
Target sample size: 3
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03995810
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: N/A. Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Supportive Care. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Serbia
Contacts
Name:     Sergej Ostojic, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  University of Novi Sad
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age = 18 years

- Body mass index 19 - 30 kg/m2

- Free of major chronic diseases or acute disorders besides MS

- Fulfilled 2017 McDonald Criteria for the diagnosis of MS

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pregnancy

- Psychiatric comorbidity

- Use of dietary supplements within 4 weeks before study commences

- Unwillingness to return for follow-up analysis

- Abnormal values for lab clinical chemistry (> 2 SD)

- Immunotherapy for the past 6 months

- Treated with systemic corticosteroids during the 30 days before study commences



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 65 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Multiple Sclerosis
Intervention(s)
Dietary Supplement: Carnosine, capsulle, 2 g/day, 8 weeks
Primary Outcome(s)
Brain carnosine change [Time Frame: Baseline vs. eight weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Health-related quality of life with SF36 Questionnaire change [Time Frame: Baseline vs. eight weeks]
Change in neuromuscular performance for autonomic dysfunction (Ewing) [Time Frame: Baseline vs. eight weeks]
Change in multidimensional fatigue [Time Frame: Baseline vs. eight weeks]
Change in blood clinical chemistry panel [Time Frame: Baseline vs. eight weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
CM-03CS/2019
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
CarnoMed
Ethics review
Results
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