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Selective Mediterranean Diet in Immune Thrombocytopenia
The Effect of a Selective Mediterranean Diet Regimen on Platelet Count and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Panoramica dello studio
Stato
Intervento / Trattamento
Descrizione dettagliata
Primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by immune-mediated platelet destruction and impaired platelet production. Emerging evidence suggests that dietary patterns, particularly the Mediterranean diet, may influence immune regulation, systemic inflammation, and gut microbiota, which could affect the course of autoimmune diseases including ITP.
This randomized controlled trial will assess the effect of a selective Mediterranean diet-based regimen as an adjunct to standard pharmacological treatment on clinical and hematological outcomes in patients with primary ITP. Participants will continue their usual ITP medications throughout the study. The primary focus will be on changes in platelet count and bleeding severity over 12 weeks.
Tipo di studio
Iscrizione (Stimato)
Fase
- Non applicabile
Contatti e Sedi
Contatto studio
- Nome: Yara G Mekhemer, Resident
- Numero di telefono: 01011923969
- Email: yara.18313231@med.aun.edu.eg
Criteri di partecipazione
Criteri di ammissibilità
Età idonea allo studio
- Adulto
Accetta volontari sani
Descrizione
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18-60 years
- Diagnosis of primary immune thrombocytopenia according to American Society of Hematology (ASH) criteria
- Platelet count < 100 × 10⁹/L at enrollment
- Willingness to comply with the dietary protocol and follow-up schedule
Exclusion Criteria:
- Secondary thrombocytopenia
- Pregnancy or lactation
- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, or hepatic failure
- Strict dietary regimens for other medical conditions
- History of bariatric surgery or malabsorption syndromes
- Known food allergies to core Mediterranean diet components
- Active chemotherapy or splenectomy within the last 3 months
- Prednisone/prednisolone ≥ 20 mg/day (or equivalent) at enrollment or recent dose adjustment within 2 weeks
- Poor compliance or inability to attend follow-up visits
Piano di studio
Come è strutturato lo studio?
Dettagli di progettazione
- Scopo principale: Trattamento
- Assegnazione: Randomizzato
- Modello interventistico: Assegnazione parallela
- Mascheramento: Nessuno (etichetta aperta)
Armi e interventi
Gruppo di partecipanti / Arm |
Intervento / Trattamento |
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Sperimentale: Mediterranean Diet + Standard Therapy
Participants will follow a selective Mediterranean diet regimen in addition to their usual standard treatment for immune thrombocytopenia.
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A selective Mediterranean diet regimen based on Mediterranean diet principles with stepwise elimination and reintroduction of certain foods, as an adjunct to standard pharmacological treatment for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP).
Standard pharmacological treatment for primary immune thrombocytopenia as prescribed by the treating physician, including corticosteroids (e.g., dexamethasone, prednisone) or intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg), according to standard clinical guidelines.
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Comparatore attivo: Standard Therapy Only
Participants will continue their usual standard pharmacological treatment for immune thrombocytopenia without dietary intervention.
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Standard pharmacological treatment for primary immune thrombocytopenia as prescribed by the treating physician, including corticosteroids (e.g., dexamethasone, prednisone) or intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg), according to standard clinical guidelines.
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Cosa sta misurando lo studio?
Misure di risultato primarie
Misura del risultato |
Misura Descrizione |
Lasso di tempo |
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Change in platelet count
Lasso di tempo: Baseline and 12 weeks
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Change in platelet count (×10⁹/L) from baseline to 12 weeks, comparing the Mediterranean diet intervention group with the control group.
Platelet count will be measured by automated hematology analyzer and confirmed by peripheral blood film.
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Baseline and 12 weeks
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Change in bleeding severity score
Lasso di tempo: Baseline and 12 weeks
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Change in bleeding severity assessed by the ITP-BAT or WHO Bleeding Scale from baseline to 12 weeks.
Higher scores indicate more severe bleeding
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Baseline and 12 weeks
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Misure di risultato secondarie
Misura del risultato |
Misura Descrizione |
Lasso di tempo |
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Need for rescue therapy
Lasso di tempo: 12 weeks
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Proportion of patients requiring rescue therapy (corticosteroids or intravenous immunoglobulin) during the 12-week study period.
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12 weeks
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Change in body mass index (BMI)
Lasso di tempo: Baseline and 12 weeks
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Change in body mass index (BMI) in kg/m² from baseline to 12 weeks.
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Baseline and 12 weeks
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Change in Fasting Blood Glucose
Lasso di tempo: Baseline and 12 weeks
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Change in fasting blood glucose levels in mg/dL from baseline to 12 weeks.
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Baseline and 12 weeks
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Change in Glycated Hemoglobin (HbA1c)
Lasso di tempo: Baseline and 12 weeks
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Change in HbA1c percentage (%) from baseline to 12 weeks.
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Baseline and 12 weeks
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Change in Lipid Profile
Lasso di tempo: Baseline and 12 weeks
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Change in lipid profile parameters (serum total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, and LDL) in mg/dL from
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Baseline and 12 weeks
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Incidence and severity of gastrointestinal adverse events related to the Mediterranean diet
Lasso di tempo: 12 weeks
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Frequency and severity of gastrointestinal side effects and overall tolerability of the selective Mediterranean diet regimen, assessed by patient-reported symptoms.
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12 weeks
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Collaboratori e investigatori
Sponsor
Investigatori
- Cattedra di studio: Ahmad F thabet, prof, Internal Medicine Department, Assiut University Hospitals
Pubblicazioni e link utili
Pubblicazioni generali
- Bonaccio M, Di Castelnuovo A, De Curtis A, Costanzo S, Persichillo M, Donati MB, Cerletti C, Iacoviello L, de Gaetano G; Moli-sani Project Investigators. Adherence to the Mediterranean diet is associated with lower platelet and leukocyte counts: results from the Moli-sani study. Blood. 2014 May 8;123(19):3037-44. doi: 10.1182/blood-2013-12-541672. Epub 2014 Mar 31.
- Provan D, Arnold DM, Bussel JB, Chong BH, Cooper N, Gernsheimer T, Ghanima W, Godeau B, Gonzalez-Lopez TJ, Grainger J, Hou M, Kruse C, McDonald V, Michel M, Newland AC, Pavord S, Rodeghiero F, Scully M, Tomiyama Y, Wong RS, Zaja F, Kuter DJ. Updated international consensus report on the investigation and management of primary immune thrombocytopenia. Blood Adv. 2019 Nov 26;3(22):3780-3817. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019000812.
- Hernaez A, Lassale C, Castro-Barquero S, Ros E, Tresserra-Rimbau A, Castaner O, Pinto X, Vazquez-Ruiz Z, Sorli JV, Salas-Salvado J, Lapetra J, Gomez-Gracia E, Alonso-Gomez AM, Fiol M, Serra-Majem L, Sacanella E, Razquin C, Corella D, Guasch-Ferre M, Cofan M, Estruch R. Mediterranean Diet Maintained Platelet Count within a Healthy Range and Decreased Thrombocytopenia-Related Mortality Risk: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Nutrients. 2021 Feb 8;13(2):559. doi: 10.3390/nu13020559.
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Termini relativi a questo studio
Parole chiave
Termini MeSH pertinenti aggiuntivi
- Citopenia
- Processi patologici
- Malattie autoimmuni
- Malattie del sistema immunitario
- Emorragia
- Manifestazioni cutanee
- Malattie ematologiche
- Disturbi della coagulazione del sangue
- Disturbi emorragici
- Disturbi delle piastrine del sangue
- Microangiopatie trombotiche
- Porpora, Trombocitopenica
- Porpora
- Condizioni patologiche, segni e sintomi
- Segni e sintomi
- Malattie emiche e linfatiche
- Trombocitopenia
- Porpora, Trombocitopenica, Idiopatica
- Composti eterociclici
- Composti eterociclici, 2 anelli
- Composti eterociclici, anello fuso
- Acidi nucleici, nucleotidi e nucleosidi
- Purine
- Ribonucleotidi
- Nucleotidi
- Nucleotidi purine
- Nucleotidi di inosina
- Trifosfato di Inosina
Altri numeri di identificazione dello studio
- ITP-MedDiet-2026
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