Effects of an omega-3 rich food on markers of inflammation in people with Achilles tendinopathy.
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- InflammationAchilles tendinopathyMusculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disordersInflammatory and Immune System - Other inflammatory or immune system disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12622000980730
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Auckland
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Diagnosed insertional or mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy by trained physiotherapist with symptoms lasting more than four weeks
Exclusion Criteria
Currently taking omega 3 supplements, currently taking NSAIDs, previous injectable treatments, tendinopathy caused by high impact trauma, BMI >30, auto-immune disease.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method