The Norwegian Study of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adolescents: Pathophysiology and Intervention Trial
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study IS to
- explore the underlying pathophysiology of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in adolescents,
particularly focusing on genetics, infections/immunology, endocrinology, autonomic
control and cognitions
- to assess the effect of clonidine (a drug that attenuates sympathetic nervous activity)
in adolescent CFS.