Why do some teens stay fatigued after mono? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07394855
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at why some teenagers and young adults feel tired for months after getting Epstein-Barr virus (the virus that causes mono). Researchers will follow 150 infected people and 150 healthy people for six months, using brain scans, immune tests, and questionnaires. The goal is to learn how the brain, immune system, and nervous system interact to cause persistent fatigue. No treatments are being tested.
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Akershus University Hospital
RECRUITINGLørenskog, N-1478, Norway
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