Developmental Study on Fatigue in Cancer

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Neoplasms

In brief

L-carnitine is a supplement (type of vitamin) that has been suggested to be decreased in patients with cancer. We will identify patients that have terminal cancer and fatigue. The purpose of this study is to determine if L-carnitine replacement improves fatigue in cancer patients with L-carnitine deficiency.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00034450

Run by

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

People needed

140

Starts

2002-01-01

Expected to finish

2004-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2006-08-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Beth Israel Medical Center — New York, New York, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.