Clinical trials: Omega 3 Fatty Acids, open to volunteers
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
Docosahexaenoic Acid Content of the Participants, Docosahexaenoic Acid Content of the Breast Milk
Effectiveness of Nutritional Resources for Milk Donors
Maternal diet influences breast milk nutritional profile; however, a national survey undertaken by the researchers revealed that non-for-profit donor milk banks in the U.K. do not provide specific dietary information to donors.
- Trial name
- VITAMIN (NCT07042009)
- Testing
- Nutritional resources, Milk docosahexaenoic acid levels
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roehampton
Heart Health Markers, Cardiovascular Diseases
Omega-3D: Omega-3 for Diet-Driven Health Disparities
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether omega-3 fatty acid supplementation can reduce inflammation-related biomarkers and improve cardiovascular health in healthy adult volunteers with different genetic backgrounds.
- Conditions
- Heart Health Markers, Cardiovascular Diseases, Omega 3 Fatty Acids
- Trial name
- NCT07078344
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
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
Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease
ALA-enriched Nutrition for Prevention of Cognitive Decline in APOE4 Older Adults
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial will evaluate the effects of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) supplementation on cognitive function, blood-brain barrier integrity, and brain vascular health in older adults…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease, Blood-Brain Barrier, Apolipoprotein E, Deficiency or Defect of
- Trial name
- NCT07392723
- Testing
- Alpha-Linolenic Acid (2.6 g/day)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michal Schnaider Beeri, Ph.D.
Cold Exposure
Omega-3 Fatty Acids as Regulators of Brown Adipose Tissue During Cold Exposure
This clinical trial will assess the whether fish oil supplementation can modulate brown fat activation, shivering, thermal comfort and skin blood flow during cold exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT05822141
- Testing
- Fish Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Maternal Obesity, Obesity
The Developmental Origins of Obesity
Pregestational obesity (PGO, BMI ≥30) is a significant independent risk factor for the development of obesity in childhood and adolescence.
- Trial name
- OMEGA-Stem (NCT06981676)
- Testing
- DHA and EPA
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Skin Health
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Fish Oil Concentrate on Skin Function
The primary objective of the study is to determine the benefits of the food product EPAX Omega 3-9-11 on skin function. Benefits (if any) will be determined by evaluating biophysical measurements of the face and inner forearm.
- Trial name
- NEMO (NCT07133477)
- Testing
- Omega 3-9-11
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Epax Norway AS
Healthy, Omega 3
Observing Metabolism of EPA With Consideration of Genetics And Sex
The goal of this clinical study is to learn how fast EPA is converted to other molecules, including DHA, with consideration of biological sex and genetics in healthy humans.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Omega 3, Metabolism, Lipids
- Trial name
- OMEGA (NCT06975241)
- Testing
- EPA 2.4g/day
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Fatty Acids, Omega-3, Fish Oils
Metabolic Impact of VLCPUFA-Rich Fish Oil: A Clinical Study on Omega-3 Index Enhancement in Healthy Individuals
Background: Fish oils contain omega-3 fatty acids that play important roles in the body. Researchers are studying a new type of fish oil that contains very-long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (VLCPUFAs).
- Trial name
- NCT07882160
- Testing
- VLCPUFA-rich fish oil, DHA-rich fish oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Physical Performance, Cognitive Function
The Impact of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation on the Composition of Erythrocyte Membranes in Athletes
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on the Omega-3 Index, erythrocyte membrane composition, cognitive function, hormonal profile, speed, endurance performance, and hematological…
- Conditions
- Physical Performance, Cognitive Function, Sports Nutrition
- Trial name
- OMEGA-PERFORM (NCT07768423)
- Testing
- EPA + DHA supplements
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice
Focus on Omega 3 Index on Recovery
Long-Term Omega-3 and Omega-3 Index >8%: Effects on Physiological Recovery
The Omega-3 Index measures how much of the Omega-3 fats EPA and DHA are built into red blood cell membranes. These fats are essential for health, but the body cannot make enough of them, so they must come from foods like oily…
- Trial name
- IMPROVE-8 (NCT07439601)
- Testing
- Oil Supplementation
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's University, Twickenham
Nutritional Status, Serum Biomarkers
A Study of a Dietary Supplement on Serum Biomarkers in Children
This is a pilot clinical study designed to evaluate the effects of a dietary supplement on selected blood-based nutritional biomarkers in healthy children aged 4 to 15 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07385144
- Testing
- Dietary Supplement (Kids Multi & Omegas)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SF Research Institute, Inc.
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Can People Achieve a Target Omega-3 Index by Following a Personalized Omega-3 Dosing Regimen?
The goal of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of personalized dosage recommendations of Parasol Omega-3 Fish Oil on achieving an Omega-3 Index of >8% in individuals with a baseline Omega-3 Index <8% over a 90-day period.
- Trial name
- NCT07480707
- Testing
- Fish Oil Supplementation
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatty Acid Research Institute
Breast Atypical Hyperplasia, Breast Carcinoma
Low Dose Tamoxifen With or Without Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
This phase II trial evaluates tamoxifen, with or without omega-3 fatty acids, for reducing risk of breast cancer among postmenopausal and overweight or obese women who are at increased risk of developing breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Atypical Hyperplasia, Breast Carcinoma, Breast Ductal Carcinoma In Situ, Breast Lobular Carcinoma In Situ
- Trial name
- NCT06195306
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Mammography, Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Healthy
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Muscle Function and Health
This study aims to investigate the effects of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on muscle performance, neuromuscular function, inflammation, and oxidative stress at rest and after eccentric exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07134140
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University Cyprus
Respiratory Infections
Omega-Cold Supplementation With Free Fatty Acids for the Prevention of Respiratory Infections in Adults.
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether fish oil containing free fatty acids affects people's susceptibility to viral infections such as colds, influenza, and COVID-19, as well as the course of these illnesses.
- Trial name
- OmegaCold FFA (NCT07314593)
- Testing
- Omega-3 oil with 2% Free Fatty Acids, Vegatable oil
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Landspitali University Hospital
Healthy
Effect of a Nutritional Supplement on Muscle Recovery
The aim is to develop a food supplement drink that supports muscle health by combining specific fatty acids, which can positively affect metabolic and inflammation processes that are important for muscle health.
- Trial name
- RECOVER (NCT07586839)
- Testing
- Control drink, Vegan supplement containing caprylic acid and omega-3 fatty acids
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Omega 3 Index, Nutrient Status
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel Virtual Clinical Trial to Investigate the Efficacy of Marine Oil Products on Omega-3 Status in Healthy Adults
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. The Omega-3 Index (O3I) is a blood test that measures the amount of the omega-3 fats EPA and DHA in red blood cells.
- Conditions
- Omega 3 Index, Nutrient Status, Healthy Adult Participants
- Trial name
- NCT07900425
- Testing
- Omega-3 Softgel, Ultimate Omega Softgel, Ultimate Omega 2X Softgel
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nordic Naturals
Subconcussive Head Impact, Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Subconcussive Head Impacts
The purpose of the proposed double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled trial is to understand how supplementation with fish oil [docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)] promote brain health against soccer…
- Trial name
- NCT06736925
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids (EPA plus DHA), Organic soybean oil, Soccer Heading Model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University