Omega-3 fatty acids supplementation for HIV patients.
Completed
- Conditions
- HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON20494
- Lead Sponsor
- FAPESP - The State of São Paulo Research Foundation
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
1. Adults (20-64 years);
2. Stable antiretroviral therapy for at least 3 months;
Exclusion Criteria
1. Use of fibrates and/or estatins;
2. Use of nutritional supplementation (vitamins and minerals), metformin and or anticoagulant;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Triglycerides;<br /><br>2. Total cholesterol and fractions (VLDL, LDL, HDL);<br /> <br>3. Apolipoprotein A1;<br /><br>4. Apolipoprotein B;<br /><br>5. High sensible C-reactive protein;<br /><br>6. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha;<br /><br>7. Interleukin 6;<br /><br>8. Interleukin-1beta;<br /><br>9. Ferritin;<br /><br>10. Fibrinogen;<br /><br>11. Von Willebrand factor.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Lymphocytes T count (CD4 and CD8);<br /><br>2. Viral load;<br /><br>3. Fasting glycaemia;<br /><br>4. Insulin;<br /><br>5. Transferrin;<br /><br>6. Haemogram;<br /><br>7. Glutamic-oxalacetic transaminase;<br /><br>8. Glutamic-pyruvic transaminas;<br /><br>9. Creatinine;<br /><br>10. BMI;<br /><br>11. Waist circumference;<br /><br>12. Hip circumference;<br /><br>13. Neck circumference.