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A Study to Improve Skeletal Muscle in Veterans With HIV

VA Office of Research and Development
NCT IDNCT06845046ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

70

Study length

about 4 years

Ages

20–80

Sex

Male only

Locations

1 site in TN

What this study is about

Researchers are testing a treatment that combines diet changes, L-carnitine, and omega-3 fatty acids to improve muscle health in veterans with HIV and obesity. The trial will last for 1445 days.

Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.

What you may be asked to do

  • 1.Control Diet
  • 2.L-carnitine
  • 3.W-3 fatty acid

Participation Burden

What's physically and logistically required of participants.

Logistics & Travel
In-person visits

Requires travel to a study site

Physical Intervention
Standard

How treatment is administered

Treatment Assignment
Randomized & Blinded

You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.

Extracted study details

Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.

Drug classes

Therapeutic Nutrients/Minerals/Electrolytes (Biological Macromolecular Activity)

Endpoints

Primary: Physical Function

Body systems

Endocrinology, Immune, Infectious