Scientists test new hope pill to fight devastating nerve disease

NCT ID NCT04562831

Summary

This study is testing whether a combination of two dietary supplements, Nicotinamide Riboside and Pterostilbene, can slow down the progression of ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). The trial involves 380 people with ALS who will take either the supplement or a placebo. Researchers aim to see if this treatment can delay disability, improve quality of life, and potentially increase survival time for patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Akershus University Hospital

    Lørenskog, Norway

  • Haukeland University Hospital

    Bergen, Norway

  • Helse Fonna HF

    Haugesund, Norway

  • Helse Førde HF

    Førde, Norway

  • Oslo University Hospital

    Oslo, Norway

  • St.Olavs Hospital HF

    Trondheim, Norway

  • Stavanger University Hospital

    Stavanger, Norway

  • Universitetssykehuset Nord-Norge

    Tromsø, Norway

  • Vestre Viken HF

    Drammen, Norway

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