Double-blinded placebo-controlled cross-over pilot trial of naltrexone to treat Gulf War Illness
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Kori L. Brewer; Allison Mainhart; William J. Meggs
- Source
- Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior. 6:132-140
- Subject
- medicine.medical_specialty
Double blinded
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Placebo
Gulf war
behavioral disciplines and activities
Naltrexone
03 medical and health sciences
Behavioral Neuroscience
0302 clinical medicine
medicine
030203 arthritis & rheumatology
Cross over
business.industry
Pilot trial
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Chronic pain
nutritional and metabolic diseases
food and beverages
Chronic fatigue
medicine.disease
humanities
Physical therapy
business
geographic locations
030217 neurology & neurosurgery
medicine.drug
- Language
- ISSN
- 2164-1862
2164-1846
Background: 30% of Gulf War veterans developed Gulf War Illness (GWI) with chronic fatigue, pain, and neuropsychological disabilities.Purpose: To assess the efficacy of low-dose naltrexone to treat...