Clinical trials: Omega-3 Fatty Acids
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
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
Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease
Use of Omega-3 Fat Emulsion (Omegaven) in Infants With Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease
Babies in the newborn intensive care unit who are dependent upon intravenous nutrition for a long period of time frequently develop liver damage. The fat used is called intralipid and is made from soybean oil.
- Trial name
- NCT00862446
- Testing
- Omegaven
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hyperlipidemia
Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Long-term Use of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of long-term use of granular capsule formulation of omega-3 fatty acid ethyl esters (Lotriga Granular Capsules) in patients with hyperlipidemia in daily medical…
- Trial name
- NCT02153073
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acid ethyl esters
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 3,084 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
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
Gastric Tumor, Pancreatic Tumor
Parenteral Fish Oil in Major Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of postoperative parenteral fish oil on clinical outcome and immune function after major laparoscopic abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Gastric Tumor, Pancreatic Tumor, Liver Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01819961
- Testing
- MCT/LCT and fish oil, MCT/LCT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Wei Zhou
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
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
The Effects of DHA on Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine whether docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is effective in reducing Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) core symptoms in a clinical sample of children and adolescents with ADHD.
- Trial name
- DADA (NCT01796262)
- Testing
- docosahexaenoic acid, Wheat germ oil
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Kidney Diseases
Omega-3 Fatty Acids That Affect the Immune System in Kidney Transplant Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of nutritional supplements in increasing the amount of omega-3 fatty acids (and arginine) in the red blood cell membranes and plasma of kidney transplant patients, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00047983
- Testing
- Canola oil, Arginine, Fish oil emulsion
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hypertriglyceridemia
Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation on Hypertriglyceridemia in HIV-infected Children
The overall objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of fish oil omega-3-fatty acid supplementation in treating pediatric HAART-associated hypertriglyceridemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00691288
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Autism
Omega 3 Fatty Acids in the Treatment of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Published studies on omega 3 fatty acids in the treatment of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia have shown reductions in time to recurrence, a decrease in the positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia, and improvements in…
- Trial name
- NCT00467818
- Testing
- Omega 3 fatty acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The Efficacy and Safety of Phosphatidylserine-Omega3 in Children With Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder
The primary objective of this trial is to determine whether an oral administration of Phosphatidylserine-Omega3 would significantly improve the clinical symptoms of children suffering from ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT00418184
- Testing
- Phosphatidylserine-Omega3, Colored cellulose tainted with fishy odor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Enzymotec
Aggression, Antisocial Behavior
Omega-3 Supplementation and Behavior Problems
The objectives of this project are as follows: 1. To assess whether omega-3 dietary supplementation for six months can reduce externalizing behavior problems (antisocial and aggressive behavior) in schoolchildren aged 8 to 18…
- Conditions
- Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Antisocial Personality
- Trial name
- NCT02334098
- Testing
- Omega-3 supplemented drink, Smartfish
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Annis Fung
Hot Flashes, Menopause
Investigation of the Usefulness of Omega 3 Vitamins in the Relief of Hot Flashes in Menopausal Women.
Hot flashes can be a disturbing symptom of menopause. Prescription medications are commonly used for symptom relief. Several non-prescription therapies are under investigation.
- Trial name
- NCT00599456
- Testing
- Omega 3 fatty acid vitamins
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Malnourishment
Cognitive Effects of Omega-3 Supplements in Children With Mild to Moderate Malnutrition
Adequate nutrition is one of the critical biological processes to learning and cognitive development of children. And is understandable that malnourishment affect these processes.
- Trial name
- NCT01199120
- Testing
- Omega 3
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez