The effect of Docosahexaenoic acid on factors influencing vascular thickness and function in diabetic patients
- Conditions
- Condition 1: Type 2 Diabetes melitus. Condition 2: Atherosclerosis.non-insulin-dependent diabetesArterial sclerosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013071213964N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
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- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 72
Type 2 diabetic patients (both males and females); 30-70 years old age; BMI range between 18.5 to 35 kg/m2
Exclusion criteria: Insulin therapy; any type of Cancer; Liver, Kidney, Coagulation and Thyroid disorders; Cardiovascular diseases such as Angina Pectoris, Myocardial infarction, Stroke; consumption of Anticoagulants, ant-inflammatory and lipid lowering agents such as Fibrates; Thiazolidinedione’s therapy; History of Allergic reaction to fish or fish oil; Daily consumption of fish or fish oil supplements; Supplementation with vitamin A,D and B6; Pregnancy and Lactating; lack of usage more than 10% of administered tablets.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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