Clinical trials: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Biofeedback and Hydrogen Water as Treatments for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The aim of this 10-week pilot study is to explore the potential benefit of two recently developed non-invasive interventions, heart rate variability biofeedback (HRV-BF) and OTC supplement hydrogen water, for the symptoms of…
- Trial name
- NCT05397626
- Testing
- Heart Rhythm Biofeedback, Hydrogen Water, Combined treatment: Heart rhythm biofeedback plus hydrogen water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Cytokine Inhibition in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients
Rationale: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a medically unexplained syndrome for which no somatic or pharmacological treatment has been proven effective.
- Trial name
- CiCFS (NCT02108210)
- Testing
- Anakinra
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
A Complex Intervention for Chronically Fatigued Lymphoma Survivors
The present study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) with an overall objective to examine the effect of an interdisciplinary complex intervention on the level of fatigue in lymphoma survivors with chronic fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT05130099
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary complex intervention
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Encephalomyelitis, Myalgic, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Effect of Stellate Ganglion Block on ME/CFS
The goal of this clinical trial is to study the effects of stellate ganglion block (SGB) in participants with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).
- Conditions
- Encephalomyelitis, Myalgic, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Disorder, Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome
- Trial name
- SGB_ME (NCT05664711)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Neuroversion, Inc.
Post-COVID-19 Syndrome
Prednisolone and Vitamin B1/6/12 in Patients With Post-Covid-Syndrome
This is a multicenter, randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind phase III trial with four parallel groups studying studying the feasibility of RCT in primary care as well as the effectiveness of treatment with prednisolone…
- Trial name
- PreVitaCOV (NCT05638633)
- Testing
- Prednisolone 20 mg/ 5 mg, Vitamin B compound (100mg B1, 50 mg B6, 500 µg B12)
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Vestibulodynia, Temporomandibular Disorder
Vestibulodynia: Understanding Pathophysiology and Determining Appropriate Treatments
Vestibulodynia (VBD) is a complex chronic vulvar pain condition that impairs the psychological, physical, and sexual health of 1 in 6 reproductive aged women in the United States.
- Conditions
- Vestibulodynia, Temporomandibular Disorder, Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03844412
- Testing
- 5% lidocaine/5 mg/ml 0.02% estradiol compound cream, Nortriptyline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Intensive Care Unit
Chronic Fatigue Etiology in Intensive Care Unit Survivors: the Role of Neuromuscular Function
Chronic fatigue is the most common and debilitating symptom in intensive care unit (ICU) survivors. Indeed, it has been widely reported that patients who stayed in ICU for prolonged periods report a feeling of tiredness for…
- Conditions
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Intensive Care Unit, Muscle
- Trial name
- FatPostRéa (NCT03849326)
- Testing
- Questionnaires, blood test, Maximal effort test
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Coping
Coping With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Development of a Community-based Patient Education Program
The aim of the study is to develop, carry out, evaluate and measure the effects of a new patient education program for patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)in primary healthcare.
- Conditions
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Coping, Patient Education
- Trial name
- NCT01765725
- Testing
- Patient education program
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Acupressure, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
The Effect of Acupressure on Fatigue in Individuals With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a common problem in society. The treatment of this problem is limited. Acupressure is a treatment method that has become widespread and promising in recent years.
- Conditions
- Acupressure, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic, Complementary Therapies, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04435002
- Testing
- Acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Long-COVID
Low Dose Rapamycin in ME/CFS, Long-COVID, and Other Infection Associated Chronic Conditions
The goal of this observational study is to assess the clinical response and the effect of autophagy function in patients before, during and throughout oral low dose sirolimus (rapamycin) therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT06257420
- Testing
- Rapamycin
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Simmaron Research Inc.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Observational Research on Use of Immunoprop Supplement in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Observational study regarding the use of supplements in chronic fatigue syndrome patients
- Trial name
- immunoprop (NCT01893619)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- New York CFS Association
Long COVID, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
The Long COVID-19 Wearable Device Study
To further characterize Long COVID-19 by collecting data from individuals who already own wearable devices or are provided with a wearable device along with basic and enhanced educational materials to determine if both can…
- Conditions
- Long COVID, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Dysautonomia, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
- Trial name
- NCT05741112
- Testing
- Wearable device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100,500 people
- Sponsor
- Scripps Translational Science Institute
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Epstein-Barr Virus as a Possible Cause for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to understand what causes a continuing fatigue for a long time with a number of symptoms occurring at the same time (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome-CFS).
- Trial name
- NCT00433355
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Presumptive Mitochondrial Disorder
The pathogenesis of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is poorly understood and no effective therapy has been developed. Recent studies suggest that a preceding viral infection causes mitochondrial dysfunction of the brain and…
- Trial name
- CFS:M (NCT01471652)
- Testing
- Nutraceutical supplements
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The Effect of Acupuncture Therapy on Cognitive Function in Post-COVID-19 Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Background of study: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a common sequela after SARS-CoV-2 infection(COVID-19). Cognitive dysfunction is one of the most common debilitating symptoms in ME/CFS.
- Trial name
- NCT07357688
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xi Wu
Fibromyalgia
Efficacy of Non-invasive NESA Neuromodulation in Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes pain throughout the body, fatigue and other symptoms. Among the most common clinical symptoms are sleep and anxiety disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT05648695
- Testing
- Non-invasive Neuromodulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
Effect of CoQ10 Plus Selenium Supplementation on Clinical Outcomes and Biochemical Markers in ME/CFS (CoSeME Study)
In recent years, it has been suggested that nutritional deficiencies may be of causal relevance in individuals with ME/CFS. These include deficiencies of vitamins and trace elements.
- Trial name
- CoSeME (NCT05128292)
- Testing
- CoQ10 plus Selenium
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Long COVID
Endothelial Dysfunction in Post-infection Fatigue Syndromes
Post-infection chronic fatigue syndromes, such as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and post-COVID-19 condition (Long Covid), are conditions primarily characterized by debilitating fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT06463106
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FH Joanneum Gesellschaft mbH
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Use of Xyrem to Improve Sleep in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a disabling illness for which there is no specific treatment. As a group, CFS patients have disturbed sleep with frequent arousals and the sense of not having slept upon awakening.
- Trial name
- NCT00498485
- Testing
- Sodium Oxybate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
Immune Effects of Low-dose Naltrexone in ME/CFS
The main objective of this study is to test if naltrexone, when taken in low doses, has an anti-inflammatory effect that may be associated with positive clinical outcomes in people with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).
- Trial name
- NCT02965768
- Testing
- Naltrexone HCl
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham