Status: Recruiting
5HTP Regulation Of Asthma In Children
The purpose of this study is to learn more about if taking a supplement called 5-hydroxytryptophan (5HTP) can improve breathing and anxiety symptoms related to asthma. To help learn more subjects will either be assigned to a group that is taking the supplement (5HTP) or a group that is taking a placebo. This will be decided randomly. Later in the study subjects will crossover to the other group.There are 5 study visits over the course of about 12 weeks.
Participants needed: 20
Trial details
Phase: Phase 2Age: 8-18Biological sex: AllType: InterventionalSponsor: Indiana UniversityUpdated: Oct 1, 2026Locations: 1
Eligibility criteria
Age 8-18 Years of Age [+7]
Currently taking a SSRI [+5]