Effects of Probiotics on Inflammatory Biomarkers in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and in Family Members of Persons with MS
Sponsor: |
NA |
Enrolling: |
Male and Female Patients |
Study Length: |
6 Weeks |
Clinic Visits: |
2 |
IRB Number: |
AAAU8857 |
Contact: |
Sugeidy Ferreira Brito: 212-305-1485 / mscenter_neuro@cumc.columbia.edu |
We are currently recruiting individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), first-degree family members of persons with MS, and healthy individuals to take part in our research on the effects of probiotics. Our goal is to better understand how the health of the gut microbiome influences the immune system.
Investigator
Rebecca Straus Farber, MD
Have you been diagnosed with MS, have an immediate family member with MS, or are an healthy volunteer? |
Yes |
No |
Are you diabetic? |
Yes |
No |
Do you have a tree nut allergy? |
Yes |
No |
Do you live within the tri-state area (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut)? |
Yes |
No |
Are you willing to undergo blood draws at two timepoints? |
Yes |
No |