Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAssaf-Harofeh Medical Center

About this trial

This study evaluates the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in patients with mild to moderate CFS/ME. Participants will undergo 60 HBOT sessions over 3 months with a 3-month follow-up, including physical, cognitive, imaging, and laboratory assessments.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Subject willing and able to read, understand and sign an informed consent

Diagnosis of mild to moderate severity of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Patients diagnosed with CFS for more than 1 years

Stable psychological and pharmacological treatment for more than three months prior to inclusion

Disqualifiers

Inability to attend scheduled clinic visits and/or comply with the study protocol

Severe and very severe cases of ME/CFS

History or diagnosis of, brain tumors, brain surgery, epilepsy, neurodegenerative diseases

Active malignancy

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
  • SHAM treatment

Treatment groups

74 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

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The Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Research Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh) Status unavailable 70300, ZrifinIsraelIsrael

Sponsors and collaborators