Clinical Trial: Dietary Reporting In The Amyloidoses

Study Status: RECRUITING
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Official Title: DRITA Pilot Trial: Dietary Reporting in the Amyloidoses

Brief Summary:

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about malnutrition and weight loss in patients with Amyloidosis.

The main question it aims to answer is:

Is it feasible to use a low-cost nutrition-based application (apps) for use on a smartphone to obtain detailed information on caloric intake in Amyloidosis patients

Participants will be asked to:

  • Download the MyFitnessPal application on their smartphone and view an online tutorial
  • After a week of practice, from weeks 2-9, participants will enter daily dietary intake as well as daily herbal/alternative supplement intake into the MyFitnessPal application on their smartphone.
  • complete a questionnaire prior to starting the application, after week 2 and at week 10 after starting the application

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Current Primary Outcome: The adherence is defined by the status (yes vs. no) of data recording per day; The adherence rate will be calculated by the ratio of the number of days of adherence to the total number of days of trial (i.e., 56 days); The status of data recording per day will be considered 'yes' if the participant completes a daily survey.

Original Primary Outcome: The adherence is defined by the status (yes vs. no) of data recording per day; The adherence rate will be calculated by the ratio of the number of days of adherence to the total number of days of trial (i.e., 56 days); The status of data recording per day will be considered 'yes' if the participant completes a daily survey.

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Dates:
Date Received: January 20, 2023
Date Started: March 02, 2023
Date Completion: March 02, 2023
Last Updated: May 05, 2023
Last Verified: May 01, 2023