Clinical Trial: Does Oral Magnesium Substitution Relieve Pregnancy Induced Leg Cramps ?
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Does Oral Magnesium Substitution Relieve Magnesium Induced Leg Cramps ?
Brief Summary: This is a trial of treatment with tablets containing magnesium for leg cramps in pregnancy.
Detailed Summary: Healthy pregnant women between 18 and 36 weeks of pregnancy suffering from leg cramps at least twice a week were treated with magnesium tablets or placebo for two weeks, 120 mg x 3 daily.
Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital
Current Primary Outcome: Pain intensity and frequency [ Time Frame: end of study ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome:
Original Secondary Outcome:
Information By: Oslo University Hospital
Dates:
Date Received: September 4, 2007
Date Started: January 2002
Date Completion:
Last Updated: December 16, 2013
Last Verified: December 2013