The effect of 30 day krill oil supplementation on cardiovascular risk factors

Phase 3

Completed

• Conditions: Cardiovascular risks; Metabolic and Endocrine; Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease; Metabolic and Endocrine - Metabolic disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000472572
• Lead Sponsor: Victoria University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-05-14
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Females 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, anti-hypertension, 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 blood fatty acid composition. This will be analysed using Gas Chromatography[At days 5, 10, 15 and 30 post intervention for each dietary oil supplement];Changes in lipid profiles. This will be analysed using immunoassay testing kits.[At days 5, 10, 15 and 30 post intervention for each dietary oil supplement]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Alteration in insulin will be assessed using plasma sample with enzyme immunoassay testing kits.[30 days post intervention for each each dietary oil supplement];Changes in thrombotic bio-markers. These will be measured using plasma sample with enzyme immunoassay testing kits. [30 days post intervention for each each dietary oil supplement];Inflammatory bio-markers will be analysed using plasma sample with enzyme immunoassay testing kits. [30 days posti ntervention for each each dietary oil supplement];Oxidative stress bio-markers will be analysed using plasma sample with enzyme immunoassay testing kits. [30 days posti ntervention for each each dietary oil supplement]