Back to Journals HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care Volume 7 L-carnitine supplementation in patients with HIV/AIDS and fatigue: a double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study Authors Cruciani R, Revuelta M, Dvorkin E, Homel P, Lesage P, Esteban-Cruciani N Received 23 April 2014 Accepted for publication 11 July 2014 Published 19 February 2015 Volume 2015:7 Pages 6573 DOI Checked for plagiarism Yes Review by Single anonymous peer review Peer reviewer comments 4 Ricardo A Cruciani, 1 Manuel Revuelta, 2 Ella Dvorkin, 3 Peter Homel, 4 Pauline Lesage, 5 Nora Esteban-Cruciani 6 1 Center for Comprehensive Pain Management and Palliative Care, Capital Institute for Neurosciences, Capital Health Medical Center, Pennington, NJ, 2 Lee Memorial Hospital, Fort Myers, FL, 3 Institutional Review Board, New York University, New York, NY, 4 Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY, 5 Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, 6 Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of L-carnitine supplementation on fatigue in patients with terminal human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS)

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