Could a gut health pill ease gulf war Veterans' symptoms?

NCT ID NCT05367245

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tests whether a butyrate supplement (a type of fatty acid) can improve physical function in 120 veterans with Gulf War Illness. The treatment aims to restore gut health, reduce fatigue, and ease cognitive problems. Participants will take the supplement and be monitored for changes in quality of life and symptoms.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Miami VA Healthcare System, Miami, FL

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    Miami, Florida, 33125, United States

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  • VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA

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    Long Beach, California, 90822, United States

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  • VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT

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    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84148-0001, United States

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