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acetone and Persian Gulf Syndrome

acetone has been researched along with Persian Gulf Syndrome in 1 studies

methyl ketone : A ketone of formula RC(=O)CH3 (R =/= H).

Persian Gulf Syndrome: Unexplained symptoms reported by veterans of the Persian Gulf War with Iraq in 1991. The symptoms reported include fatigue, skin rash, muscle and joint pain, headaches, loss of memory, shortness of breath, gastrointestinal and respiratory symptoms, and extreme sensitivity to commonly occurring chemicals. (Nature 1994 May 5;369(6475):8)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bunegin, L1
Mitzel, HC1
Miller, CS1
Gelineau, JF1
Tolstykh, GP1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Autonomic Dysfunction, Brain Blood Flow and Cognitive Decline in Veterans With Gulf War Illness[NCT04586049]70 participants (Anticipated)Observational2023-05-16Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Other Studies

1 other study available for acetone and Persian Gulf Syndrome

ArticleYear
Cognitive performance and cerebrohemodynamics associated with the Persian Gulf Syndrome.
    Toxicology and industrial health, 2001, Volume: 17, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetone; Adult; Brain; Cognition Disorders; Hemodynamics; Humans; Male; Odorants; Persian Gulf Syndr

2001