Brain scans reveal hidden inflammation in chronic pain and fatigue patients
NCT ID NCT03759522
First seen Feb 23, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study uses a special PET scan to measure brain inflammation in people with fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, multiple sclerosis, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to see if those with pain and fatigue have higher levels of brain inflammation. Researchers will compare the scans from 120 participants to better understand these conditions.
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