Clinical trials: Fatty Acids
Compliance
Effect of Cooking Oils on Whole Blood and Saliva Fatty Acids in Children in Bogota, Colombia
We conducted a randomized trial to determine the effect of providing families from Bogota, Colombia, with a one month supply of one of two cooking oils, sunflower oil vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01498848
- Testing
- Cooking oils
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Liver Steatosis, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Amino Acid Supplementation on Liver Lipid Content and Protein Metabolism in Obese Children
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of an eight-week dietary supplementation with essential amino acids plus arginine on liver and plasma lipid content, whole-body fat oxidation, whole-body insulin sensitivity…
- Conditions
- Liver Steatosis, Insulin Resistance, Whole Body Protein Metabolism, Body Composition, Beneficial
- Trial name
- NCT02337894
- Testing
- Essential amino acids plus arginine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Typical Development
Omega-6 to Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ratio and Higher Order Cognitive Function in 7-to 9-year-olds
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of the ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 fatty acids on executive functions. The investigators hypothesize that participants ages 7-9 years with a ratio closer to 4:1 will do better…
- Trial name
- NCT01823419
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Depression
The Omega-3 Fatty Acid Paediatric Depression Trial
This study investigates the therapeutic efficacy and safety of omega-3 fatty acids rich in eicosapentaenoic acid / docosahexaenoic acid in pediatric depression in a nine months double-blind multi-centre study in 220 children and…
- Trial name
- Omega-3-pMDD (NCT03167307)
- Testing
- Omega 3 fatty acid
- Where
- 7 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- Gregor Berger
Meconium Obstruction of Prematurity
Intestinal Fatty Acid Binding Protein in Very Low Birth Weight Infants With Meconium Obstruction
Urinary intestinal fatty acid binding protein (i-FABP), a marker of intestinal mucosal cell damage, has recently been proposed as a clinically useful measure in the early detection of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
- Trial name
- NCT02864446
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Early Versus Delayed Enteral Feeding and Omega-3 Fatty Acid/Antioxidant Supplementation for Treating People With Acute Lung Injury or Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (The EDEN-Omega Study)
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and acute lung injury (ALI) are medical conditions that occur when there is severe inflammation and increased fluids in both lungs, making it difficult for the lungs to function…
- Trial name
- EDEN-Omega (NCT00609180)
- Testing
- Minimal (Trophic) Feeding, Full Feeding, Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Antioxidant Supplements
- Where
- 41 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Enteral Nutrition, Feeding Intolerance
Evaluation of Status of Early Reached Target Enteral Nutrition and IFABP as Biomarker of Feeding Intolerance in Critically Ill Children
Stage 1 - Evaluation of Status of Early Reached Target Enteral Nutrition in critically ill children in the PICU (ERTEN in PICU).
- Conditions
- Enteral Nutrition, Feeding Intolerance, Intestinal Fatty Acid Binding Protein
- Trial name
- ERTENIFABPICU (NCT02598375)
- Testing
- Feeding intolerance
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Hypoglycemia
Pilot Study of OMEGA-3 and Vitamin D in High-Dose in Type I Diabetic Patients
The investigator propose to test the safety and efficacy of a regimen that combines Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Vitamin D in a design that considers timing and duration of administration in relation to their effects and predicted…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Hypoglycemia, Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes, Autoimmune
- Trial name
- POSEIDON (NCT03406897)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol, Omega 3 fatty acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Rodolfo Alejandro
ADHD
Efficacy Study of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Children and Adolescents With Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder
This study will determine the nutritional efficacy of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs) in combination with zinc and magnesium, in children and adolescents diagnosed with Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
- Trial name
- PAD (NCT01340690)
- Testing
- ω-3 fatty acids suspension
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 284 people
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz