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NCT00516516 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Oral Carnitine for Cramps in Pregnancy
A NA study, sponsored by University of Southern California.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 30
- Enrollment target
NCT00516516 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by University of Southern California. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants.
The verdict
NCT00516516, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of Southern California.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 30 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Muscle cramps occur frequently among pregnant women, and few therapeutic options exist. This is a study of oral L-carnitine, a dietary supplement, for the treatment of muscle cramps in pregnancy. Our hypothesis is that carnitine will alleviate or eliminate muscle cramps experienced by pregnant women.
Interventions
- DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Placebo
- DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT L-Carnitine
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 30 participants |
| Start Date | 2008-07 |
| Est. Completion | 2009-07 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00516516
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00516516 describes a study currently listed as terminated, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Southern California, which has 617 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.
NCT00516516 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00516516 about?
NCT00516516 is a clinical study titled "Oral Carnitine for Cramps in Pregnancy". Muscle cramps occur frequently among pregnant women, and few therapeutic options exist. This is a study of oral L-carnitine, a dietary supplement, for the treatment of muscle cramps in pregnancy. Our hypothesis is that carnitine will alleviate or eliminate muscle cramps experienced by pregnant women...
What is the current status of trial NCT00516516?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2008-07. Estimated completion is 2009-07.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00516516?
The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), L-Carnitine (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00516516?
This trial is sponsored by University of Southern California, which has 617 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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