Ropinirole for the Treatment of Muscle Cramps in Patients With Cirrhosis

• Status: Enrolling by invitation
• Trial end date: 2022-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The investigator's aim is to compare the efficacy of Ropinirole (Requip) to vitamin E in the treatment of muscle cramps in cirrhotic patients.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
• Treatments: alpha-Tocopherol; Ropinirole; Tocopherols; Tocotrienols; Vitamin E; Vitamins

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients at least 18 years of age in the Vanderbilt Medical Center Hepatology Practice

• diagnosis of cirrhosis

• Self report regular muscle cramping

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients without cirrhosis

• Patients under the age of 18

• Pregnant women