The Use of Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) in the Treatment of Low Back Pain

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2015

Primary Completion Date

June 5, 2018

Study Completion Date

June 5, 2018

Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
DRUG

MSM 1000mg twice a day (6000 mgs)

MSM is believed to have anti-inflammatory properties. MSM is a largely tasteless, odorless, white, crystalline solid which is water soluble. It occurs naturally in the environment and is synthesized in the human body as a byproduct of dietary DMSO.

OTHER

Placebo capsules twice a day

Placebo is a capsule filled with rice flour.

Trial Locations (1)

89191

Mike O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center, Nellis Air Force Base

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital

FED

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