NCT05738005

Dietary Reporting in the Amyloidoses

DRITA Pilot Trial: Dietary Reporting in the Amyloidoses

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

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

Conditions

• Amyloidosis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Tracking Dietary/Supplement Intake on MyFitnessPal smartphone application (app)	Amyloidosis patients will use MyFitnessPal application to track dietary intake and use of herbal/alternative supplements in from week 2-9. Patient's usage of the application and questionnaires completed by the patient at the start, Week 2 and Week 10 will determine feasibility.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-02
• Primary completion: 2025-11-21
• Completion: 2025-11-21
• First posted: 2023-02-21
• Last updated: 2025-01-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States