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Treatment of REDS using a holistic treatment arm for Eating Disorders

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Led By Trent Stellingwerff, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by Trent Stellingwerff
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Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up individualised but likely 3-6 months
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Study Summary

Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport Multicenter Study

Eligible Conditions
  • Mental Health Wellness
  • Eating Disorders
  • Sleep Hygiene
  • Cardiovascular Abnormalities
  • Osteoporosis
  • Weight Changes
  • Broken Bones
  • Malnutrition
  • Athletic Injuries
  • Well-being
  • Hormone Imbalance
  • Exercise-related Amenorrhea

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~individualised but likely 3-6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and individualised but likely 3-6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Aerobic capacity
Blood pressure (systolic and diastolic)
Bone mineral density
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Secondary outcome measures
25(OH)D concentrations
Body composition
Cardiac health
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Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Treatment of Canadian athletes with REDS: a holistic intervention armExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
In this arm, varsity level to elite Canadian athletes and para-athletes with REDS will participate in a nutritional intervention aiming to improve energy availability and thus, REDS status.
Group II: Advanced screening of Canadian high-performance athletes for REDSActive Control1 Intervention
In this study arm, varsity level to elite Canadian athletes and para-athletes will complete a baseline test for bone density (DXA scans), resting metabolic rate and exercise testing. Potentially (where abnormalities are present) a follow-up 6 months later.
Group III: Global screening of high-performance athletes for REDSActive Control1 Intervention
This arm collects data with an online survey to assess prevalence and signs and symptoms of REDS in elite female and male elite and recreational athletes and para-athletes over the age of 15 years across the world.
Group IV: Basic screening of Canadian high-performance athletes for REDSActive Control1 Intervention
In this study arm, varsity level to elite Canadian athletes and para-athletes will complete a baseline blood sample and potentially (where abnormalities are present) a follow-up 6 months later.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Trent StellingwerffLead Sponsor
MitacsIndustry Sponsor
38 Previous Clinical Trials
2,361 Total Patients Enrolled
University of British ColumbiaOTHER
1,415 Previous Clinical Trials
2,465,016 Total Patients Enrolled

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Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport Multicenter Study
Trent Stellingwerff 2021. "Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport Multicenter Study". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04766203.
~511 spots leftby Apr 2025
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