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Pilot Study of BCAA on Sleep

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 89 YearsAllPortland VA Medical Center
NCT03990909 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Individuals will be recruited from the VA Portland Health Care System and the community affiliated with Oregon Health \& Science University. Traumatic brain injury status will be assessed as a contributing factor. Subjects will be randomized to one of 3 groups (BCAA or one of 2 placebo conditions) and instructed to consume study product twice daily for 21 days. Self-report questionnaires, wrist actigraphy, pressure pain testing, and cognitive function will be assessed pre and post the experimental period.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Veteran * English Speaking * Accessible via phone * Sleep problems Exclusion Criteria: * Decisional impairment * Nickel allergy * Maple syrup urine disease or family history of disease * Allergy to sucralose * Currently taking BCAAs
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What it tests

  • Branched Chain Amino Acids
  • Rice Protein
  • Microcrystalline Cellulose
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Where

1 site
VA Portland Health Care System
Portland, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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