Glycaemic effects of Omega-3 (GEO) - Can omega-3 (fish oil) supplementation improve insulin sensitivity in middle aged males?

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Insulin resistance; Overweight; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000602921
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Auckland, Liggins Institute

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-06-10
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Body Mass index 25-30 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

Prexisting medical conditions under treatment
Hypertension
Allergy to fish or seafood
Using prescription pharmaceuticals, neutraceuticals, antioxidants or other supplements
Smoker
Planning to change level of exercise or fish intake during the course of the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified