Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Health Effects
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01034423 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : December 17, 2009
Last Update Posted : February 4, 2015
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Healthy | Dietary Supplement: Omega-3 Dietary Supplement: sun flower oil | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 69 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Double (Participant, Investigator) |
Primary Purpose: | Basic Science |
Official Title: | Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Health Effects |
Study Start Date : | September 2009 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | December 2009 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | December 2009 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: omega-3 high quality |
Dietary Supplement: Omega-3
Capsules with omega-3 fatty acids. Dietary Supplement: sun flower oil Capsules with sun flower oil. |
Experimental: omega-3 low quality |
Dietary Supplement: Omega-3
Capsules with omega-3 fatty acids. Dietary Supplement: sun flower oil Capsules with sun flower oil. |
Placebo Comparator: placebo |
Dietary Supplement: Omega-3
Capsules with omega-3 fatty acids. Dietary Supplement: sun flower oil Capsules with sun flower oil. |
- Primary and secondary oxidation products [ Time Frame: baseline (0 weeks), 3 weeks and 7 weeks ]
- inflammatory markers [ Time Frame: after 0,3 and 7 weeks ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 50 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Healthy individuals.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnant women, lactating women, chronic diseases and smoking.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01034423
Study Chair: | Stine M Ulven, PhD | Oslo Metropolitan University |
Responsible Party: | Stine Marie Ulven, Associate Professor, Oslo Metropolitan University |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01034423 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
6.2008.2215 |
First Posted: | December 17, 2009 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | February 4, 2015 |
Last Verified: | February 2015 |
Focus: health effects from omega-3 fatty acids, from fish oil with different quality |