Fish Oils and Soybean Lecithin Supplementation Modulate Immune Function in Runners

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

46

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2014

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2015

Conditions
Immune Dysfunction
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

dietary supplementation

The volunteers ingested 3 g daily of Soybean lecithin or fish oil rich in docosa-hexanoic acid (DHA) containing 1.5 g DHA and 0.3 g EPA (DHA:EPA = 5:1) or fish oil rich in eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) containing 1.6 g EPA and 0.3 g DHA (EPA:DHA = 5.4:1) during 60 days.

OTHER

Exercise

All volunteers performed two half-marathons. In the first half-marathon, all participants were not supplemented. In the second half-marathon, all participants were supplemented. Blood samples were collected before and after both half-marathon race.

Trial Locations (1)

01506-000

Cruzeiro do Sul University, São Paulo

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico

OTHER_GOV

lead

University of Sao Paulo

OTHER

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