Bioavailability of omega-3 fatty acids

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Omega-3 metabolism; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

• Registration Number: ISRCTN11656280
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Brief Summary

2016 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27424661 results

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2010-09-06
• Study Start: 2016-03-21
• Last Update Posted: 27 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

1. Male
2. Aged 18 to 45 years
3. In general good health
4. Body mass index between 20 and 32 kg/m2
5. Not consuming fish oil or other oil supplements
6. Not eating more than one oily fish meal per week
7. Willing to adhere to the study protocol
8. Being able to provide written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Female
2. Aged under 18 or over 45 years
3. Body mass index less than 20 or more than 32 kg/m2
4. Being diabetic (type 1 or type 2)
5. Use of prescribed medicine to control inflammation
6. Chronic gastrointestinal problems (e.g. IBD, IBS, celiac disease, cancer)
7. Participation in another clinical trial
8. Use of fish oil or other oil supplements

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified