Chronic Infections and Inflammation in ME/CFS: An Observational Study
Recruiting
Observational Study
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco · Other
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About This Trial
CHIIME is a study of people who have myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). People who do not have this condition will also be enrolled. Volunteers will be observed and sampled over time to identify the long-terms biological drivers and impact of their condition. The overall goal is to understand the biological and physiological mechanisms that are driving this condition.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Willing and able to provide written informed consent
* At least 18 years of age
* Either: (1) a reported diagnosis of ME/CFS or (2) no history of ME/CFS or other infection-associated chronic conditions (healthy control)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Self reported or documented chron…
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