Postprandial effect of krill oil supplementation in healthy female subjects
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular diseaseMetabolic and Endocrine disordersCardiovascular - Coronary heart diseaseMetabolic and Endocrine - Metabolic disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12615000620527
- Lead Sponsor
- Victoria University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 15
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy females aged 18-45 years and have not experienced menopause, body mass index (BMI) between 20 and 30 (kg/m2).
Exclusion Criteria
Cigarette smoker; all types of heart, liver or kidney disease, diabetes; pregnancy; lactating; medications of cholesterol lowering, antihypertension, anti-inflammation, anti-coagulation or anti-depression; omega-3 or antioxidant supplements in the past four weeks prior to the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes in plasma fatty acid composition. This will be analysed using Gas Chromatography[At hours 1-5 post intervention for each dietary oil supplement]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes in blood lipid profiles including triglycerides, cholesterol, HDL-C and LDL-C will be assessed using plasma sample with enzyme<br>immunoassay testing kits.[At hours 1-5 post intervention for each dietary oil supplement.];Inflammatory bio-markers including CRP, IL-1 and IL-6 will be analysed using plasma sample with<br>enzyme immunoassay testing kits.[5 hours post intervention]