Clinical trials: Omega 3 Fatty Acids
Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation
Dose Response Effects of Marine Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Inflammation
The purpose of this study is to determine the lowest effective dose of EPA + DHA (300, 600, 900 and 1,800 mg/day delivered as fish oil supplements) that significantly attenuates the inflammatory response to in vivo and ex vivo…
- Trial name
- NCT01078909
- Testing
- Eicosapentaenoic Acid and Docosahexaenoic Acid (EPA + DHA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Hip Pain Chronic, Knee Pain Chronic
Effect of Buglossoides Oil on Recent Chronic Non-injurious Hip and Knee Pain
The effect of Buglossoides oil emulsion on the intensity of recent chronic knee and hip pain, on plasma and mononuclear blood cells fatty acid profiles and on whole blood Eicosapentaenoic acid production will be investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT03576625
- Testing
- High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Buglossoides Oil
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Réseau de Santé Vitalité Health Network
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
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
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Risk Biomarkers in Postmenopausal Women
This study is designed to gather information on how the prescription drug Lovaza™ which contains omega-3 fatty acids, affects blood and tissue risk biomarkers for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01252290
- Testing
- Lovaza™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carol Fabian, MD
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Corneal Nerves Function and Structure
Peripheral neuropathy affects about 50% of the diabetic population and there is no treatment other than good blood glucose control, which is ineffective in subjects with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT04222660
- Testing
- Blackmores Omega Daily (4 1g capsules per day)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Bioavailability of Omega-3s in Military Rations
Bioavailability of Encapsulated Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Omega-3 fatty acids (n-3s), particularly eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), have anti-inflammatory properties and other documented beneficial health effects that could warrant n-3 fortification of combat…
- Trial name
- NCT01940679
- Testing
- encapsulated 600 mg EPA/DHA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Metabolism Disorder, Adiposity
Effect of Exercise and Omega-3 on Metabolic Health in Elderly
The aim of this project is to investigate in elderly women, the effect of combined aerobic and resistive training and concomitant supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids on adipogenesis, metabolic functions and pro-inflammatory…
- Conditions
- Metabolism Disorder, Adiposity, Inflammatory Response
- Trial name
- EXODYA (NCT03386461)
- Testing
- Exercise training, omega 3 supplementation
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Healthy
Bioavailability Study of Long Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids From a Gastric Stable Emulsion
The purpose of this study is to compare the short term absorption of EPA and DHA from triglycerides (TG) released from normal soft gel capsules and from the new patent pending vehicle providing a gastric stable emulsion.
- Trial name
- NCT01061554
- Testing
- Omega-3 oils from tri-glycerides, Omega-3 oils from marine phospholipids
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayanda AS
Mood Disorders, Depression
Effects of Omega-3 EPA/DHA for Soldiers at Risk for Mood Disorders
Stress-related disorders are among the most prevalent and expensive medical consequences of participation in military operations.
- Conditions
- Mood Disorders, Depression, Combat Disorders, Stress Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01216982
- Testing
- Lovaza, omega-3 fatty acid ethyl ester
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Department of Defense
Cognitive Function, Academic Performance
Effect of Omega-3 LCPUFA Intervention on Learning, Cognition, Behaviour and Visual Processing.
The brain is primarily developed in the third trimester of pregnancy, but continues maturing through the late twenties, especially the prefrontal cortex.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function, Academic Performance, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT02240264
- Testing
- Krill oil capsules
- Where
- 17 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Open University
Cognition, Brain
Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplement in Cognition of Young Healthy Adults and in Their Reaction Time of Computerized Test After 3 Months of Taking High-concentrated DHA and EPA Fish Softgels
In this trial, the investigators are going to investigate the improvement of cognitive brain domains after ingestion of omega 3 products that have high concentrations of DHA, Docosahexaenoic acid, and EPA, Eicosapentaenoic acid…
- Conditions
- Cognition, Brain, Neuroscience
- Trial name
- NCT03781557
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic acid, Eicosapentaenoic acid, Olive oil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sulaiman AlRajhi Colleges
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent, Hypertriglyceridemia
PK Study Comparing Metformin Eicosapentaenoate to a Combined Dose of Metformin Hydrochloride and Ethyl Ester EPA
The primary objective of the study is to contrast the pharmacokinetic profiles of metformin and EPA delivered separately as co-administered products (metformin hydrochloride or Glucophage and icosapent ethyl or Vascepa) and…
- Trial name
- NCT02113163
- Testing
- Metformin Eicosapentaenoate, Metformin HCl and Vascepa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thetis Pharmaceuticals LLC
Sarcopenia, Elderly
Omega 3, Leucine, Probiotic Lactobacillus Paracasei PS23 on Muscle Mass in Sarcopenic Subjects
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of supplementation with a nutritional blend based on Omega 3 fatty acids, the probiotic leucine Lactobacillus paracasei PS23 (OLEP), on muscle mass recovery in sarcopenic…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Elderly, Omega 3
- Trial name
- NCT04702087
- Testing
- OLEP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia
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)
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Covid19
The Effect of Omega -3 Supplements on the Serum Levels of ACE/ACE2 Ratio as a Potential Key in Cardiovascular Disease and COVID-19; A Randomized Clinical Trial in the Covid-19 Uninfected Jordanian People
The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) is involved in blood pressure regulation and electrolyte balance. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is a critical regulator of RAAS by cleaving angiotensin (Ang1) to Angiotensin2…
- Trial name
- NCT04658433
- Testing
- 300 mg of omega3-FA
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Applied Science Private University
Bioavailability
Bioavailability of EPA/DHA in of Ruby-O and Krill Oil
The objective of this study is to assess the relative bioavailability of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in two supplement products in healthy adult men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT05438173
- Testing
- EPA + DHA Ruby-O, EPA + DHA Krill Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwest Center for Metabolic and Cardiovascular Research
Healthy
Pharmacokinetics of Omega-3 Monoglycerides
North American diets have insufficient omega-3 fatty acid (n-3 FA) content. Consequently, they display low plasma concentrations of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), the two main long chain n-3 FA.
- Trial name
- NCT04382027
- Testing
- Omega-3 + vitamin K2 (monoacylglycerol form), Omega-3 + vitamin K2 (ethyl ester)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
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
Cognitive Change, Mood
The Acute Effect of a Walnut Intervention on Cognitive Performance, Brain Activation, and Serum Markers of Inflammation in Young Adults
This study investigates the effect of acute walnut consumption on the cognitive behaviour, mood, brain activation, and markers of inflammation in young adults.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Mood, Inflammatory Response, Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor Level
- Trial name
- WalCog (NCT04075448)
- Testing
- Control, 50 g Walnut
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading