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Pilot study to investigate if reducing serotonin levels in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome is effective.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Pathophysiology of chronic fatigue syndrome
Nervous System Diseases
Postviral fatigue syndrome
Registration Number
ISRCTN07518149
Lead Sponsor
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center (Netherlands)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
5
Inclusion Criteria

1. Female CFS-patients, according to CDC criteria
2. Aged 18 - 40 years
3. Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Nursing or pregnant women
2. Current psychiatric comorbidity
3. Vegetarians
4. Use of psychotropic drugs: current or previous month
5. Current or previous engagement in CFS research

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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