Clinical trials: Post-Treatment Lyme Disease
Erythema Migrans, Post-Lyme Disease Symptoms
Comparison of Doxycycline and Cefuroxime Axetil for Treatment of Erythema Migrans: Clinical and Microbiological Outcome
Background: While doxycycline is a standard antibiotic for treatment of erythema migrans in Europe as well as in the USA, the effectiveness of cefuroxime axetil in the treatment of adult patients with erythema migrans has been…
- Trial name
- NCT01518192
- Testing
- doxycycline, cefuroxime axetil
- Where
- 2 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 544 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Lyme Disease
Xenodiagnosis After Antibiotic Treatment for Lyme Disease
Background: The most common tick-borne illness in the United States, Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria that are transmitted to people by Ixodes scapularis ticks.
- Trial name
- NCT02446626
- Testing
- Skin biopsy, Blood draw, Xenodiagnosis
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Fatigue, Quality of Life
Disulfiram: A Test of Symptom Reduction Among Patients With Previously Treated Lyme Disease
Approximately 10-20% of patients experience ongoing symptoms despite having received standard antibiotic therapy for Lyme disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03891667
- Testing
- Disulfiram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome
Effect of Auricular Vagal Nerve Electrical Stimulation on Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome
This study is to assess if respiratory-gated auricular vagal nerve stimulation (RAVANS) can improve symptoms of post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome
- Trial name
- RavLyme (NCT04938687)
- Testing
- respiratory-gated auricular vagal afferent nerve stimulation (RAVANS)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome
Meditation and Stretching for Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome
The investigators wish to conduct a preliminary study to examine the efficacy of meditation among patients with Post Treatment Lyme Syndrome (PTLDS).
- Trial name
- LMS (NCT02344537)
- Testing
- Kundalini Yoga
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.