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NCT07346924Completed

Effect of Probiotics on Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Probiotics as a Promising Adjunct: Improving Fatigue, Quality of Life, Disability, Mood and Inflammatory Markers in Egyptian Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Jun 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study aimed to assess the effect of probiotic supplementation on fatigue, quality of life, disability, depression and inflammatory markers in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Patients were randomized to receive probiotics plus standard therapy The study sought to determine whether modulation of gut microbiota could provide additional clinical and immunological benefits in RRMS management.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (actual)
First submitted
25 Dec 2025
Start date
1 Jan 2024
Primary completion date
1 Sept 2024
Lead sponsor
Cairo University
NCT number
NCT07346924

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 60
  • From 1 Jan 2024 to the primary completion date, 1 Sept 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Patients who had relapses and glucocorticoid therapy within the past 30 days.
  • Pregnancy and women who were lactating within the prior six month
  • Patients who have changed their disease modifying drugs in the past 6 months prior to study
  • Impaired cognition that limited ability to complete the questionnaires. Addiction to drugs or alcohol.

Other illness

  • History of gastroenteritis and bowel surgery over the past month, inflammatory bowel disease
  • Presence of diabetes (type I \& type II) or diseases causing significant nutritional status impairment (malignancy, chronic infections)

Other

  • Progressive MS either; primary progressive MS or secondary progressive MS
  • Patients taking antibiotics

Who the study is looking for

  • Clinically definite MS patients with a diagnosis of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis according to revised McDonald criteria 2017.
  • EDSS score of ≤ 4

Age in the registry: 20 years to 60 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
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CairoEgyptUnknown status

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