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Mitochondrial Cocktail

Arm 1 for Gulf War Syndrome

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by University of California, San Diego
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Meet symptom criteria for Gulf War illness with BOTH the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Criteria (persistent symptoms in at least 2 of 3 designated symptom domains of fatigue/sleep, mood/cognition, and musculoskeletal) and Kansas Criteria (score a moderate or severe rating in at least 3 of the 6 symptom domains of fatigue, pain, neurological/cognitive/mood, skin, GI and respiratory).
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6, 9, 12 months
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Study Summary

This trial is to see if a mitochondrial cocktail can help treat Gulf War illness.

Eligible Conditions
  • Gulf War Syndrome
  • Persian Gulf Syndrome
  • Mitochondrial Disorders

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6, 9, 12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6, 9, 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Mean change in single item General Self-Rated Health Visual Analog Scale from baseline
Mean change of CoQ10 and Vitamin E levels, comparing active treatment to placebo
Number of symptoms (out of 20 on the UCSD Symptom Score Survey) showing more favorable change (trend or effect) on active treatment vs. placebo
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Secondary outcome measures
Assessment of summed symptom score (sum of ratings for UCSD GWI symptom index)

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Arm 1Active Control1 Intervention
Group II: Arm 2Placebo Group1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of California, San DiegoLead Sponsor
1,120 Previous Clinical Trials
1,521,392 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Does this experiment still have room for new participants?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this specific trial is not looking for patients right now. This particular study was first posted on April 9th, 2021 and the last update was September 2nd, 2022. Although this trial isn't open to new participants, there are 1,473 other options which are presently enrolling patients."

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~4 spots leftby Apr 2025