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Omega 3 fatty acids in skin cell protection from ultraviolet damage

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Topic: Skin
Subtopic: Skin (all Subtopics)
Disease: Dermatology
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Skin cell protection
Registration Number
ISRCTN04778461
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Manchester (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria

1. White Caucasian, either sex
2. Aged between 20 and 60 years old
3. Skin type 1 to 3

Exclusion Criteria

1. Taking photoactive or anti-inflammatory medication
2. History of photosensitivity
3. History of skin cancer
4. Pregnant or breast feeding
5. Taking omega-3 supplements
6. Sunbathed in past 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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