Effectiveness of citric acid in treating nocturnal muscle cramps: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- octurnal muscle cramps
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000002804
- Lead Sponsor
- St.Luke's International Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 63
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
(1)Those who have diseases that are known to cause muscle cramps: anemia, diabetes mellitus, liver disease, kidney disease, and thyroid disease (2)Those who are taking medications that are known to cause muscle cramps (beta-stimulants,diuretics, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, cimetidine, lithium,morphine, nifedipine,penicillamine,and steroids)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Frequency of nocturnal leg muscle cramps
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method