Clinical trials: Omega 3 Fatty Acids
Usher Syndrome, Retinitis Pigmentosa
Study of Dietary N-3 Fatty Acids in Patients With Retinitis Pigmentosa and Usher Syndrome
OBJECTIVES: I. Examine the concentration of docosahexanoic acid (DHA) and other n-3 fatty acids in plasma, erythrocyte, and adipose tissue in patients with various forms of retinitis pigmentosa and Usher syndrome. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004345
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Hyperactivity
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Hyperactivity Treatment in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The proposed study is an internet-based, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial which will assess changes in hyperactivity in children ages five through eight with an autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and elevated…
- Trial name
- NCT01694667
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Methotrexate Induced Hepatotoxicity in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Study the role of oxidative stress in methotrexate induced hepatic damage, and the possible protective effect of OMEGA-3 fatty acids against methotrexate hepatotoxicity using clinical and biochemical parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT02373579
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Methotrexate
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Nancy Samir Elbarbary
Schizophrenia
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Efficacy in First-episode of Schizophrenia
There is accumulating experimental evidence to suggest the role of essential fatty acids (EFA) in neuronal migration, pruning and synaptic plasticity.
- Trial name
- OFFER (NCT02210962)
- Testing
- essential fatty acids, olive oil
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lodz
ADHD
Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Inflammation, Gut Microbiota in Youth With Depression
This is a 12 week double blind RCT aimed to investigate the role of omega-3 fatty acids in patients with major depressive disorder
- Trial name
- OMIMYDep (NCT07363551)
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acids
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Oligospermia
A Preliminary Study on Effect of Omega-3 on Human Sperm
The phospholipids of mammalian spermatozoa possess a distinctive fatty acid composition with high proportion of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids.
- Trial name
- NCT00479960
- Testing
- commercially available omega-3 fatty acids supplementation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Asthma, Obesity
Obesity and Asthma: Nutrigenetic Response to Omega-3 Fatty Acids
This project will assess the effectiveness of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in controlling asthma symptoms among obese asthmatics, and will assess if a person's genes influence response to treatment (personalized medicine).
- Trial name
- NOOA (NCT01027143)
- Testing
- omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, Omega-3 Fatty Acid
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Potential Role of n-3 Fatty Acids in the Treatment of NAFLD in Pediatric Patients
Nonalcoholic hepatic steatosis (NASH) is defined as the amount greater than 5% of the total liver volume fat. Commonly known as NASH, it includes 4 stages histological ranging from the mere presence of fat to the existence of…
- Trial name
- NCT02201160
- Testing
- omega 3
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Chronic Hepatitis C
Prevention of Depression With Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Chronic Carriers of Hepatitis C Treated With Interferon Alpha.
The purpose of the study is to check whether development of depression as a side effect of interferon alpha treatment in chronic carriers of hepatitis C can be prevented by omega-3 fatty acids.
- Trial name
- NCT00408304
- Testing
- omega-3 fatty acid
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Efficacy Study of Vayarin in Children With Autism and Comorbid Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
This research study is carried out to examine the effects of Phosphatidylserine-Omega 3 supplements (i.e., Vayarin) among children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT03115671
- Testing
- Vayarin
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Mental Health, Singapore
Non-verbal Learning Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Natural Treatments for the Management of Emotional Dysregulation in Youth With Non-verbal Learning Disability (NVLD) and/or Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
This study consists of a 6-week, open-label, randomized clinical trial study to compare efficacy and tolerability of the natural treatments omega-3 fatty acids, inositol, and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in the treatment of mood…
- Conditions
- Non-verbal Learning Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
- Trial name
- NCT03757585
- Testing
- Open-label Treatment with Omega-3 Fatty Acids + Inositol, Open-label Treatment with N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
The Effect of Physical Training and the Omega 3 Consumption on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children
The attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) usually occurs in preschool and may cause disabilities through whole life.
- Trial name
- AOE (NCT01807299)
- Testing
- Omega 3, Physical Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Omega-3 Fatty Acids For Treatment Of Young Children With Autism (OMG)
This is a pilot, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of omega-3 fatty acids in autism. Autism, originally described by Kanner in 1943, is among the most severe of neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT01248728
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Depressive Disorder, Major
The Role Of Omega-3 Fatty Acids In Adolescent Depression
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a 10-week Omega-3 Fatty Acid treatment phase on brain chemistry of adolescents with major depressive disorder (MDD) using proton magnetic resonance imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT00962598
- Testing
- Omega 3 Fatty Acids, Corn oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Status
Health and Nutritional Outcomes Among Young Females and Children in Southwest Bangladesh
This study aims to examine how societal and climate changes influence the nutritional status and fish consumption of young women over a 10 year period in southern Bangladesh, and how these factors affect their children's health.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Status, Omega 3 Fat Status, Diet Diversity
- Trial name
- AQUAFOOD (NCT07541742)
- Testing
- The follow-up aims to evaluate natural changes occurring from adolescence to young adulthood with respect to the study objectives due to lifestyle and environmental factors, without any intervention.
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Thalassemia Majors (Beta-Thalassemia Major)
Effect of Omega 3 Fatty Acids on Heart and Liver in Beta Thalassemia Patients
the aim of this interventional study to show the effect of taking omega 3 for about 6 months for patients beta thalassemia major maintained on standard of care and receiving the iron chelator deferasirox on liver, cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT07863791
- Testing
- Omega 3 Fish Oil supplements, Deferasirox
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Pediatric Bipolar Spectrum Disorders
Inositol and Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Pediatric Mania
The purpose of this study is to a) evaluate the efficacy of omega-3 fatty acids versus inositol in the treatment of pediatric bipolar disorder, b) evaluate the efficacy of omega-3 fatty acid plus inositol in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT01396486
- Testing
- Omega-3, Inositol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Eating Disorder
Omega-3 Fatty Acids as Adjunctive Treatment for Adolescents With Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are conditions that are defined by abnormal eating habits that involve insufficient or excessive food intake. With regards to treating these disorders, there is an increasing interest in fat deprivation due to a…
- Trial name
- NCT01985178
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Metabolic Syndrome X
OPUS School Meal Study
The aim of this randomized crossover study, is to investigate the effect of school meals based on a sustainable New Nordic Diet on growth, learning abilities, well-being, sleep quality, physical activity and risk markers of…
- Trial name
- NCT01457794
- Testing
- School meals based on the principles of the New Nordic Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 834 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arne Astrup
Life Style Modification, Childhood Obesity
Effects of Omega-3 Supplementation on Nutritional Status and Physical Activity of Obese Children
Omega-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids has potential as a supplement that can accelerate the effects of a weight management program in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04156971
- Testing
- Omega 3, stage-based lifestyle modification intervention
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia