Effects of Fish Oils on Inflammation and Insulin Resistance

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

33

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

March 27, 2013

Study Completion Date

January 15, 2015

Conditions
Metabolic SyndromeInsulin Resistance
Interventions
DRUG

omega-3 fatty acid

4g of omega-3 fatty acid daily by mouth for 12 weeks.

DRUG

placebo

4 inert capsules daily by mouth for 12 weeks.

Trial Locations (1)

40475

University of Kentucky Medical Cener, Lexington

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

GlaxoSmithKline

INDUSTRY

collaborator

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH

collaborator

National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

NIH

lead

Philip Kern

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