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Oral acetyl-L-carnitine therapy reduces fatigue in overt hepatic encephalopathy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. – Cost Effective Supplements

Oral acetyl-L-carnitine therapy reduces fatigue in overt hepatic encephalopathy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21310833


Conclusion of this study

Patients with HE treated with ALC showed a decrease in the severity of both mental and physical fatigue and an increase in physical activity. This trial was registered at clinicaltrials.gov as NCT01223742.


Supplements analyzed in this study

L-Carnitine

Health conditions analyzed in this study

Hepatic Encephalopathy


Slightly Positive
L-Carnitine


Functions related to this study

Mental health


Slightly Positive
L-Carnitine

Muscle building


Moderately Positive
L-Carnitine


Body systems related to this study


Muscular System

Nervous System
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