Amino acid supplement tested for better sleep in brain injury
NCT ID NCT03990909
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether taking branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) twice a day for three weeks can improve sleep in people with traumatic brain injury. Researchers will also check if the supplement is easy to take and if participants stick with it. The study involves 300 veterans and community members who have sleep problems.
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VA Portland Health Care System
RECRUITINGPortland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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