Clinical trials: Fatty Acids
Resting Energy Expenditure
Effects of Xanthohumol on Resting Energy Expenditure and Substrate Oxidation in Healthy Women
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of Xanthohumol on resting energy expenditure and substrate oxidation in healthy women.
- Trial name
- NCT05711212
- Testing
- micellar solubilized Xanthohumol
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bonn
Adverse Effects
Method of Fish Oil Administration on Patient Compliance
Many patients complain of fishy breath, upset stomach, or heartburn when taking the recommended amount of fish oil. A common recommendation made by pharmacists is to freeze the fish oil capsules to help decrease adverse…
- Trial name
- NCT01471366
- Testing
- Frozen capsule, Capsule with food, Capsule without food
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi, Oxford
Healthy, Gastrointestinal Discomfort
Effects of an Encapsulated Calcium Butyrate Dietary Supplement on Gut Health
The primary objective of this single-arm pilot study is to investigate the effects of an encapsulated calcium butyrate dietary supplement on gastrointestinal (GI) health outcomes in healthy adults, including GI symptom severity…
- Trial name
- NCT06397482
- Testing
- Encapsulated Calcium Butyrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kemin Foods LC
Hyperlipidemia, Healthy
Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on the Human Gene Expression
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of short- and long-term intervention with EPA and DHA-rich fish oil on gene expression profiles in healthy and hyperlipidemic males.
- Trial name
- NCT01089231
- Testing
- Fish oil
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Brain Health, Brain Function
Effect of Fish Oil on Athlete's Executive Function
The goal of this study is to determine the impact of long chain omega-3 PUFA (Polyunsaturated fatty acids) supplementation on executive function in collegiate athletes in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
- Conditions
- Brain Health, Brain Function, Brain Development
- Trial name
- NCT04570995
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Safflower Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cognition, Inflammation Biomarkers
Dietary Supplements and Middle Aged Women (Collagen & Omega)
This study will examine the effects of combining different types of dietary supplements on various aspects of health and wellbeing in middle aged women.
- Conditions
- Cognition, Inflammation Biomarkers, Bone Metabolism Biomarkers, Fatigue Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT07740967
- Testing
- Collagen peptides and omega-3
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Overweight
Orlistat Induced Modulation on the Fatty Acid Composition in Obese Females
Orlistat is a popular drug approved for long-term use which produces weight loss by inhibiting triglycerides, main components of fats in the diet and reducing dietary fat absorption by up to 30%.
- Trial name
- NCT01414465
- Testing
- Orlistat
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Inflammation
Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation in Older Adults
The purpose of this study to determine whether Fish oil (Omega-3 Fatty Acid) supplementation has an impact on inflammation and lean body mass in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01666392
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Memphis
Pregnancy
Effect of a Dairy Product for Pregnant and Lactating Women on the Composition of Human Milk
Vulnerable populations, who have deficient diets, may produce human milk (HML) that is not adequate in all nutrients, and this will have consequences on the growth and development of the child.
- Trial name
- NCT07173881
- Testing
- Fortified powder milk
- Where
- 2 sites in Argentina
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Desarrollo e Investigaciones Pediátricas Prof. Dr. Fernando E. Viteri
Thrombosis, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Role of 12-lipoxygenase in Platelet Reactivity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This study investigates the potential protective effects of fatty acid supplementation through inhibition of platelet activation.
- Trial name
- NCT02629497
- Testing
- Primrose oil, Fish Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Ketonemia
Acute Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT) Intake in Young and Older Participants
Compare plasma metabolites following different conditions paired with a dietary MCT beverage over an 8-hour metabolic day protocol in young and older participants.
- Trial name
- Opti-MCT (NCT03830268)
- Testing
- No MCT intake with breakfast, no lunch, No MCT intake with lunch, no breakfast, 10g of Betaquik
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Plasma Concentration
Effect Partial Digested Triglycerides on Supply Long-chain Fatty Acids to Very Preterm Newborns
Main objective: To determine the bioavailability of long-chain fatty acids in very preterm newborns after administering a supplement from the first days of life until 36 weeks postmenstrual age compared to children who did not…
- Trial name
- DHA-CIAL (NCT07311382)
- Testing
- Measure long-chain fatty acids in plasma after administration of a supplement from the first days of life until 36 weeks postmenstrual age
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
Autoimmune Diseases, Systemic Inflammatory Process
Vitamin D and Fish Oil for Autoimmune Disease, Inflammation and Knee Pain
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL; NCT 01169259) is a randomized clinical trial in 25,871 U.S. men and women investigating whether taking daily dietary supplements of vitamin D3 (2000 IU) or omega-3 fatty acids (Omacor® fish…
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Systemic Inflammatory Process, Knee Pain Chronic, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT01351805)
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25,871 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Insulin Resistance
Dietary Lipid Induced Insulin Resistance
The overall goal of the proposal is to use a saturated fatty acid (SFA)- enriched, high fat diet to rapidly induce insulin resistance (IR) to provide insight into underlying proximal mechanisms of reduced insulin signaling.
- Trial name
- NCT02757560
- Testing
- SFA diet, MUFA diet, CARB diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phoenix VA Health Care System
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Aging
Fiber Metabolism in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The impact of fiber intake on short chain fatty acid (SCFA) metabolism has not been studied in subjects suffering from COPD. The purpose of this study is to compare changes in SCFA metabolism after inulin vs.
- Trial name
- NCT04459156
- Testing
- Fiber Inulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Healthy
Tolerability of Pharmaton PHL 00747 in Healthy, Young Female Subjects of Child-bearing Potential
To determine the tolerability and safety of Pharmaton PHL 00747 soft gelatine capsules and film-coated tablets
- Trial name
- NCT02183285
- Testing
- Pharmaton PHL 00747 soft gelatine capsules, Pharmaton PHL 00747 film-coated tablets
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Inflammation
Effect of HCCD Supplemented With Omega-3 Fatty-Acids on Inflammation in Healthy, Overweight Subjects
The purpose of this study is to examine the anti inflammatory effect of high complex carbohydrate diet, supplemented by omega-3 fatty acids.
- Trial name
- HCCD (NCT00504478)
- Testing
- omega-3 fatty acids, high complex carbohydrate diet
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Systemic Availability, Intestinal Absorption
The Systemic Concentration of Short-Chain Fatty Acids After Delivery in the Small and Large Intestine of Healthy Volunteers
The goal of this crossover study is to evaluate the systemic availability of short-chain fatty acids (SCFA) that are either administered in the small intestine or the colon in healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Systemic Availability, Intestinal Absorption, Metabolism, Short-chain Fatty Acids
- Trial name
- Sistine (NCT06082726)
- Testing
- SCFA
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Fatty Acids, Omega-3
Evaluation of the Nutritional Status of Omega-3 Fatty Acids and the Possible Influences of Dietary Patterns and Different Socioeconomic Factors, in a Spanish Population Over 60 Years of Age
The long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) of the n-3 or omega-3 series and, in particular, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), both derived from the essential fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid, are…
- Trial name
- OMEGAPRED (NCT06916455)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Dietary Fiber
Dietary Fiber Effects on the Microbiome and Satiety
Strong evidence supports the association between high fiber (HiFi) diets (e.g. legumes, nuts, vegetables) and a reduced risk for chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease (CVD), type 2 diabetes and some forms of cancer.
- Trial name
- FEMS (NCT04611217)
- Testing
- Dietary fiber: 10-25g, Dietary fiber: 5g
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia