Clinical trials: n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
Preterm Infants, Parenteral Nutrition n-3 Fatty Acids
Comparison of Two Different Lipid Emulsions for Parenteral Nutrition in Preterm Infants
The study shall provide evidence for the save and efficient use of a fish oil containing lipid emulsion in parenteral nutrition of preterm infants.Safety will be assessed by monitoring hepatological and hematological laboratory…
- Trial name
- NCT00497289
- Testing
- Lipofundin MCT/LCT 20 %, Lipidem 20%
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- B. Braun Melsungen AG
Attention, Memory
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFA) Status and Cognitive Function in Healthy Young Adults
To date, the relationship between omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) in cognitively intact individuals has only been examined in a limited number of studies; it is at present unknown whether supplementation with n-3…
- Conditions
- Attention, Memory, Mood, Mental Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT01075958
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 283 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Rheumatoid Arthritis
N-3 PUFA and Rheumatoid Arthritis in Korea
The purpose of this study is to see if supplementation of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) can be beneficial for the patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT01618019
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acid
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University
Atrial Fibrillation
n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs) in the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of n-3 PUFAs in addition to amiodarone and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors on the maintenance of sinus rhythm after electrical conversion in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01198275
- Testing
- n-3 PUFAs, RASS inhibitors and/or RAS blockers, Amiodarone
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Extracellular Vesicles; Generation and Function
Fish Oil-derived N-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Extracellular Vesicles
N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA), which are abundant in oily fish and fish oils, have been suggested to play a role in reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) by modifying a wide range of risk factors, such…
- Trial name
- HI-FIVE (NCT03203512)
- Testing
- Fish oil capsules, High-oleic safflower oil capsules
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Chronic Pain Following Thermal Burn Injury
Vitamin D and n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs) to Prevent Chronic Pain Following Major Thermal Burn Injury
The goal of this study is to develop a safe, effective, and readily available treatment that will prevent chronic pain following Major Thermal Burn Injury (MThBI).
- Trial name
- NCT03313076
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil), Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Tobacco Use in Childbirth, Smoking Cessation
Fish Oil to Reduce Tobacco Use iN Expectant Mothers Study
The purpose of this feasibility study is to obtain pilot data in preparation for an upcoming R01 submission. The goals of that submission will be to conduct a clinical trial of n-3 LCPUFAs for smoking cessation in pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use in Childbirth, Smoking Cessation, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- FORTUNE (NCT03077724)
- Testing
- Fish oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure
PUFAs and Left Ventricular Function in Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that n-3 PUFAs improve left ventricular systolic function in patients with stable chronic HF secondary to nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NICM).
- Trial name
- CS-PUFA-02 (NCT01223703)
- Testing
- n-3 PUFAs
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Brescia
Atrial Fibrillation
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Prevention of Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation
This is a large multi-center study to examine whether peri-operative intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) will reduce the occurrence of post-operative atrial fibrillation or flutter (AF) in patients undergoing cardiac…
- Trial name
- OPERA (NCT00970489)
- Testing
- Omega -3 fatty acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,516 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Healthy
Effect of an Alpha-linolenic Acid-rich Supplement on Ketogenesis and Plasma Fatty Acids
Background: As the main alternative fuel to glucose for the brain, increased plasma ketones could potentially help compensate for brain glucose hypometabolism occurring during aging.
- Trial name
- NCT02410161
- Testing
- alpha-linolenic acid-rich supplement
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Psoriatic Arthritis
The Effect of n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis
Background: There is evidence for a high cardiovascular risk in rheumatic and inflammatory diseases . Recent evidence suggest that psoriatic arthritis is also associated with an increased cardiovascular risk with accelerated…
- Trial name
- NCT01818804
- Testing
- n-3PUFA, olive oil
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital