Autopsy report · NCT00983502

Pilot Study of Alternative Treatments of Unexplained Chronic Fatigue

“IRB ended and NIH study ended”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Registered 1 year 1 month after it had already started.
• Ran for about 2 years 2 months before it stopped.
• 154 participants enrolled.
• No results are posted on the registry.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Sponsor

University of Utah

Sponsor type

University, hospital or other

Conditions

Idiopathic Chronic Fatigue; Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

Participants

154

Sites

1

Countries

United States

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Look deeper

• The official registry record (the source of truth)
• Record history: every change the sponsor made
• Open it in the database

Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.