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NCT07090096 A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Nutritional Intervention for Endometriosis

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NCT ID NCT07090096
Status Recruiting
Phase —
Sponsor University of California, San Diego
Condition Endometriosis
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 120 participants
Start Date 2025-11-01
Primary Completion 2028-10-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex Female only
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 45 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
A whole food plant based diet

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 120 participants in total. It began in 2025-11-01 with a primary completion date of 2028-10-01.

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Brief Summary

This randomized, controlled study will investigate the efficacy of a dietary intervention for women with endometriosis. Participants will be randomly assigned to follow a whole food plant-based (intervention) diet or stay on their usual (control) diet for 12 weeks.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Provision of signed and dated informed consent form 2. Stated willingness to comply with all study visits, procedures, requirements, and availability for the duration of the study 3. Women with a surgical, imaging, or clinical diagnosis of endometriosis 4. Age 18-45 years 5. Stable health condition and medications for the past 3 months 6. Modified Biberoglu and Behrman (B\&B) pelvic pain score of at least 5/9 7. Willing to be randomly assigned to either an active or a control group 8. Agreement to adhere to Lifestyle Considerations throughout the study duration Exclusion Criteria: 1. Smoking or drug abuse during the past six months 2. Alcohol consumption of more than 2 drinks per day or the equivalent, episodic increased drinking (e.g., more than 2 drinks per day on weekends), or a history of alcohol abuse or dependency followed by any current use 3. Already following a WFPB diet 4. Pregnant or breastfeeding, or plans of pregnancy within the study period 5. Hysterectomy or ovariectomy 6. Fibroids, ovarian cysts, pelvic inflammatory disease 7. Endocrine inflammatory conditions, such as Cushing's syndrome, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Graves' disease, type 1 diabetes mellitus, and Addison's disease 8. Evidence of an eating disorder

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Chloe Delgado Ramirez

✉ Krupp-wellness@ucsd.edu

📞 619-929-0828

Principal Investigator

Sanjay K Agarwal, MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

UCSD

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07090096 clinical trial?

This trial is open to female participants only, aged 18 Years or older, up to 45 Years, studying Endometriosis. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07090096 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07090096 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at Krupp-wellness@ucsd.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07090096 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at La Jolla, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07090096 clinical trial?

NCT07090096 is sponsored by University of California, San Diego. The principal investigator is Sanjay K Agarwal, MD at UCSD. The trial plans to enroll 120 participants.

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