Status:

WITHDRAWN

Low Dose Naltrexone for the Treatment of Juvenile Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Conditions:

Fibromyalgia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to obtain data or information on the safety and effectiveness of low dose naltrexone (LDN) for treating the symptoms of juvenile primary fibromyalgia syndrome. This is ...

Detailed Description

In this pilot dosage-finding and efficacy study, we will experimentally test whether LDN reduces the symptoms of JPFS. We will recruit 40 children with JPFS. Participants will be screened via the JPFS...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Generalized musculoskeletal aching for over 3 months duration 2. Moderate-severe pain in 5 of 11 tender points 3. Age 7 - 17 4. Male or female

Exclusion

  • Diagnosed rheumatic or autoimmune condition contributing to pain 2. Abnormal laboratory results (Rf, ANA, ESR) 3. Use of opioid analgesics in the last 6 months 4. Severe depression and/or anxiety as evidenced by a diagnosis of either disorder, or by evidence based on a clinical interview with the patient and parent at the time of screening. 5. Current or previous psychiatric disorder requiring hospitalization 6. Inability to operate Palm OS® handheld device for self-reports 7. Inability to understand English 8. Inability to attend sessions at Stanford lab every 3 weeks 9. Pregnancy or planned pregnancy, or breastfeeding 10. Abnormal liver functioning tests

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00855972

Start Date

August 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

December 11 2015

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