[HTML][HTML] Low-dose naltrexone for the treatment of fibromyalgia: protocol for a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

KD Bruun, K Amris, HB Vaegter, MR Blichfeldt-Eckhardt… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background Low-dose naltrexone (LDN) is used widely as an off-label treatment for pain
despite limited evidence for its effectiveness. A few small trials with a high risk of bias have …

Naltrexone 6 mg once daily versus placebo in women with fibromyalgia: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

KD Bruun, R Christensen, K Amris… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Low-dose naltrexone is used to treat fibromyalgia despite minimal evidence for
its efficacy. This trial aimed to investigate whether 12-week treatment with 6 mg low-dose …

Low‐dose naltrexone for the treatment of fibromyalgia: findings of a small, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, counterbalanced, crossover trial assessing …

J Younger, N Noor, R McCue… - Arthritis & Rheumatism, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine whether low dosages (4.5 mg/day) of naltrexone reduce
fibromyalgia severity as compared with the nonspecific effects of placebo. In this replication …

The safety and efficacy of low-dose naltrexone in patients with fibromyalgia: a systematic review

J Yang, KM Shin, A Do, DM Bierle… - Journal of Pain …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain sensitivity syndrome characterized by diffuse
musculoskeletal pain and many other systemic manifestations. Low-dose naltrexone (LDN) …

Low-dose naltrexone for the treatment of fibromyalgia: investigation of dose–response relationships

K Bruun-Plesner, MR Blichfeldt-Eckhardt… - Pain …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective This study explores dose–response relationships when treating fibromyalgia with
low-dose naltrexone. Design A single-blinded clinical trial was carried out using the “up-and …

Study protocol for a randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled phase III trial examining the add-on efficacy, cost–utility and neurobiological effects of low-dose …

A Colomer-Carbonell, JP Sanabria-Mazo… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction There is evidence that low-dose naltrexone (LDN;< 5.0 mg/day) reduces pain
and improves the quality of life of people with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). However, no …

[PDF][PDF] Is Fibromyalgia a Fashionable Diagnosis or a Medical Mystery?

G Varrassi, M Rekatsina, S Perrot, E Bouajina… - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
Despite its prevalence, there is no clear-cut diagnostic path or treatment paradigm for
fibromyalgia; this can lead to a multiplicity of symptoms and comorbid conditions that …

Low dose naltrexone in the treatment of fibromyalgia

S Metyas, CL Chen, K Yeter, J Solyman… - Current rheumatology …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: ConclusionFibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder characterized by diffuse
musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance and cognitive impairment. Objective: A …

Low-dose naltrexone in the treatment of fibromyalgia: A systematic review and narrative synthesis

N Aitcheson, Z Lin, K Tynan - Australian Journal of General …, 2023 - search.informit.org
Background and objective Fibromyalgia is characterised by chronic, widespread
musculoskeletal pain and other systemic symptoms. Current pharmaceutical intervention …

[HTML][HTML] Low-dose naltrexone for treatment of pain in patients with fibromyalgia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study

K Bested, LM Jensen, T Andresen, G Tarp… - Pain …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: First, to examine if LDN is associated with analgesic efficacy compared with
control in the treatment of patients with FM. Second, to ascertain the analgesic efficacy of …