Epstein-Barr Virus as a Possible Cause for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

NCT00433355 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2009-03-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to understand what causes a continuing fatigue for a long time with a number of symptoms occurring at the same time (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome-CFS). Epstein Barr Virus is among the group of viruses that have been associated with a continuing fatigue for a long time with a number of symptoms occurring at the same time, but the cause is still unknown.

Conditions

  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ohio State University

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gailen D Marshall, M.D., PhD · University of Mississippi Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-08-31
Completion
2008-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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