Modafinil in the Treatment of Fatigue in Patients With Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of modafinil in the treatment of fatigue in patients with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis. The general aim of the study is to identify a safe and effective therapy for fatigue in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis.

Timeline

Start

2009-06

Primary completion

2011-04

Completion

2011-04

Publications

• Silveira MG, Gossard AA, Stahler AC, Jorgensen RA, Petz JL, Ali AH, Lindor KD. A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of Efficacy and Safety: Modafinil in the Treatment of Fatigue in Patients With Primary Biliary Cirrhosis. Am J Ther. 2017 Mar/Apr;24(2):e167-e176. doi: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000000387.

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