At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 33 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Carnosine +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Carnosine 500mgfrom record
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Carnosine Versus Placebo Treatment Study in Gulf War Illness (GWI)
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Carnosine and Placebo for Persian Gulf Syndrome. Completed, enrolled 33 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to perform a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled, 12 week study of the effects of carnosine on cognitive, psychometric, autonomic, and muscle strength outcomes in 100 GWI subjects.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
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ConditionsPersian Gulf Syndrome
CountriesUnited States
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Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartAug 2008
First PostedDec 2008
Primary CompletionJul 2012
TodayJul 2026
First PostedDec 18, 2008
Enrollment StartAug 1, 2008
Primary CompletionJul 1, 2012
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 3.9 yearsPosted 17.5 years ago
Interventions
Carnosinedrug
500mg Carnosine x2 daily
Placebodrug
Microcrystalline cellulose placebo tablets x2 daily