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Acetyl-L-Carnitine for Alcoholism
Study Summary
This trial is studying the effects of a supplement called acetyl-L-carnitine on teens with alcohol use disorder who also have mild depression.
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Inclusion Criteria
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Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I do not have any severe illnesses that could endanger my participation in the study.I agree to use birth control if I can have children and am not sterile.I am under 18 and have my parent's permission.My tests indicate I might have liver cirrhosis.My kidney function is reduced with a creatinine clearance under 80 mL/min.I can take pills and will follow the medication schedule.My mental health medication dose has been the same for the last 2 months.I agree to attend all study visits and can participate in phone visits without major conflicts.I am between 14 and 20 years old.I can travel to the study site without major issues for the next 2 months.My recent tests show no significant health issues.I have taken medication for alcohol use disorder or a specific inhibitor within the last 30 days.I drink alcohol at least 2 days a week.I have a history of kidney issues, heart problems, high or low blood pressure, or serious nerve diseases.I have liver disease or very high liver enzyme levels.
- Group 1: Placebo
- Group 2: Acetyl-L-Carnitine
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can be accepted into this scientific experiment?
"Individuals between the ages of 14 and 20 who have a history of alcohol consumption are eligible for this clinical trial, which is accepting up to 50 participants."
Are researchers currently enrolling participants for this investigation?
"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is no longer actively recruiting participants. It was first published on June 1st 2022 and last updated on April 29th 2022. However, there are still 363 other trials that are currently welcoming new patients for participation."
Are individuals aged 60 or over being accepted for this experiment?
"This research study will consider patients aged 14 to 20 years old."
Has the United States Food and Drug Administration authorized Acetyl-l-carnitine?
"Due to the limited data regarding its efficacy and safety, Acetyl-l-carnitine is provisionally rated a 1 on our Power scale. This reflects that it is presently in Phase 1 of clinical trials."
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