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Efficacy of L-carnitine Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux
Summary
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of L-carnitine versus placebo in the treatment of fatigue in multiple sclerosis patients. This study will randomize 60 patients in a cross-over design. This study is sponsored by academic French health institutions.
Official title: A Randomised, Double Blinded Cross-over Study Comparing the Efficacy of L-carnitine Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
59
Start Date
2010-06
Completion Date
2013-07
Last Updated
2026-05-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
L-Carnitine
2g oral solution , twice per day (morning/evening), during 3 months
Placebo
oral solution, twice per day (morning/evening), during 3 months
Locations (6)
University Hospital, Hospital Pellegrin
Bordeaux, France
University Hospital
Fort de France, France
University Hospital, Hospital Dupuytren
Limoges, France
University Hospital, Hospital Central
Nancy, France
University Hospital, Hospital Laënnec
Nantes, France
University Hospital, Hospital Pasteur
Nice, France