Pilot and Feasibility Trial of a Telehealth Dietary Intervention for MS



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis
Therapuetic Areas:Neurology, Other
Healthy:No
Age Range:21 - 65
Updated:12/9/2018
Start Date:March 9, 2018
End Date:March 31, 2019
Contact:Brooks C Wingo, PhD
Email:bcwingo@uab.edu
Phone:205-934-5982

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria
This project aims to determine the feasibility of delivering a comprehensive behavioral
lifestyle intervention including dietary and exercise components via an evidence based,
internet-delivered telehealth coaching platform. Further, investigators will gather
preliminary data on the change in multiple sclerosis clinical outcomes and cardiometabolic
risk factors after participation in the intervention. The outcomes will inform the design of
a larger randomized controlled trial.


Inclusion criteria:

1. Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

2. On disease modifying treatment for 6 months

3. No relapse within the previous 30 days

4. Self-identify as not currently meeting recommendations for healthy diet and physical
activity

5. Ambulatory with or without assistance

6. Reliable access to the internet via computer or smartphone

7. Be responsible for their personal food preparation or have input into the food
prepared for them

Exclusion criteria

1. Unstable cardiovascular disease

2. Unstable renal disease

3. Unstable pulmonary disease

4. Physician does not approve participation
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
1720 2nd Ave S
Birmingham, Alabama 35233
(205) 934-4011 
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