The Use Of D-ribose In Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Fibromyalgia: A Pilot Study
| Effect | Decrease |
| Trial Design | Non-controlled trial |
| Trial Length | 2-4 Weeks |
| Number of Subjects | 36 |
| Sex | Both Genders |
| Age Range | 45-64 |
Supplementation of 15g D-ribose (three doses of 5g) over the course of approximately 18 days in subjects with fibromyalgia and/or chronic fatigue syndrome was able to improve subjective well being (30%) and subjective feelings of energy (45%) while improving mental clarity and increasing the pain threshold.Funding issues for this study:
Improvements relative to baseline, as there was no placebo control used in this study.
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