Clinical trials: Fatty Acids, Omega-3
High Triglycerides, Hypercholesterolemia
Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Lovaza) for Second Generation Antipsychotic-Associated Hypertriglyceridemia
This is an open-label pilot study of omega-3 fatty acids (Lovaza) for hypertriglyceridemia in subjects who have been on an atypical (second-generation) antipsychotic medication.
- Conditions
- High Triglycerides, Hypercholesterolemia, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00833976
- Testing
- Lovaza
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Fibrillation, Atrial
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Lovaza (Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters) in Recurrent, Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of Omacor (omega-3-acid ethyl esters) in patients with recurrent, symptomatic atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- NCT00402363
- Testing
- omega-3-acid ethyl esters
- Where
- 178 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 663 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Autism
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Autism Treatment
Omega-3 fatty acids are among the most commonly used CAM (Complementary Alternative Medical) therapies, and have been reported to be currently used by 28.7% of children with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT00786799
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease PNALD, Cholestasis
Evaluation of Omegaven™ Parenteral Nutrition in Patients With Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)-Induced Cholestasis
The purpose of this study is to determine if established parenteral nutrition (PN) associated liver disease can be reversed or its progression halted by using a parenteral fat emulsion prepared from fish oil as measured by…
- Trial name
- NCT00826020
- Testing
- Omegaven™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Fish Oil and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Study
Over the past 30 years, the prevalence of childhood obesity in the United States has tripled from 5% to 15%. Major consequences of obesity include insulin resistance, type- 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and nonalcoholic…
- Trial name
- NCT01285362
- Testing
- Fish Oil Supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Adolescent Depression
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Adolescent Depression
Aim. To provide preliminary data about the efficacy of omega-3FA in the treatment of adolescent MDD. To address this aim, a 10-week double blind, placebo-controlled study of omega-3FA, using a flexible dose titration is proposed.
- Trial name
- NCT00312897
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids, corn oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Treated Hypertension
Pilot Study: Lipoic Acid and Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Alzheimer's Prevention
The primary aim of the pilot study is to provide data that can be used to better determine sample size for the design of a larger clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01780974
- Testing
- Lipoic Acid plus Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Dry Eye Syndrome
Piiloset Trehalose Emulsion Eye Drop Study in Moderate or Severe Dry Eye
The study evaluates the safety, ocular tolerability and efficacy of emulsion eye drops with sacha inchi seed oil, trehalose and hyaluronic acid in the treatment of moderate or severe dry eye in adult patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03569202
- Testing
- Piiloset Trehalose Emulsion Eye Drops, Control Eye Drops
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Cardiovascular Disease
Feasibility Study of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Dialysis Patients
Cardiovascular disease and mortality is the largest comorbidity within the dialysis population. Nearly 50% of hemodialysis patients will have congestive heart failure at initiation.
- Trial name
- NCT01002118
- Testing
- Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Alzheimer's Disease
Lipoic Acid and Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study was to see if taking lipoic acid plus omega-3 fatty acids (omega-3s) can slow the Alzheimer's disease (AD) process.
- Trial name
- NCT01058941
- Testing
- Lipoic acid and fish oil concentrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Hyperlipidemia
Specified Drug-use Survey of the Granular Capsule Formulation of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters: OCEAN3
The purpose of this survey is to determine the incidence rate of cardiovascular (CV) events associated with long-term treatment with and without omega-3 fatty acid ethyl esters (Lotriga Granular Capsules) in high-risk…
- Trial name
- NCT02285166
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acid ethyl esters, Standard antihyperlipidemic therapy other than administration of omega-3 fatty acid ethyl esters (Lotriga).
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 15,330 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Deficient Emotional Self-Regulation (DESR)
Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation to ADHD Pharmacotherapy in ADHD Adults With Deficient Emotional Self-Regulation Traits
The purpose of this study is to a) assess the efficacy of omega-3 fatty acids in the treatment of Deficient Emotional Self-Regulation (DESR) among stimulant treated Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) adults, b)…
- Trial name
- NCT01399827
- Testing
- ADHD Medication, Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Pediatric Bipolar Spectrum Disorders
Inositol and Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Pediatric Mania
The purpose of this study is to a) evaluate the efficacy of omega-3 fatty acids versus inositol in the treatment of pediatric bipolar disorder, b) evaluate the efficacy of omega-3 fatty acid plus inositol in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT01396486
- Testing
- Omega-3, Inositol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers
Impact of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Oral Therapy on Healing of Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of an oral, nutrient intervention containing the bioactive components of fish oil to promote healing of chronic venous leg ulcers (CVLUs) by reducing the chronic inflammation at…
- Trial name
- NCT03576989
- Testing
- EPA+DHA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Diabetes Mellitus
ASCEND: A Study of Cardiovascular Events iN Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to determine whether 100mg daily aspirin versus placebo and/or supplementation with 1 gram daily omega-3 fatty acids or placebo prevents "serious vascular events" (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT00135226
- Testing
- Aspirin, Omega-3 Ethyl Esters
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15,480 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Steatohepatitis
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Two Doses of EPA-E in Patients With Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
This is a controlled study to determine the effectiveness and safety of ethyl icosapentate (EPA-E) in the treatment of adult patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Trial name
- NCT01154985
- Testing
- EPA-E 300 mg capsule
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Mochida Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd.
Hypertriglyceridemia
Effects of Lovaza on Lipoprotein Composition and Function in Mild Hypertriglyceridemia
This study will build upon a previous finding that showed a triglyceride lowering effect of prescription omega-3 in combined therapy with statins.
- Trial name
- ELLF (NCT00959842)
- Testing
- Lovaza
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Research
Lipoprotein Metabolism, PCSK9
Comparison of EPA and DHA-Rich Fish Oils on Lipoprotein Metabolism In Adults
Background: Metabolism is what the body does to turn food into energy. Omega-3 fatty acids are substances found in foods such as cold-water fish and shellfish that are essential for good health.
- Conditions
- Lipoprotein Metabolism, PCSK9, Proteomics
- Trial name
- NCT02514070
- Testing
- EPA-rich fish oil, DHA-rich fish oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
HIV Infections, Heart Disease
Pilot Placebo Controlled Study With Lovaza in Cardiovascular Disease
Several studies have shown that there is an increased risk of heart disease in people with HIV. In this study the investigators are looking at the effect of Lovaza (Omega-3 fatty acid) on improving endothelial function and…
- Trial name
- NCT01001767
- Testing
- Lovaza
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Hypertriglyceridemia
Efficacy and Safety of AMR101 (Ethyl Icosapentate) in Patients With Fasting Triglyceride (Tg) Levels ≥ 500 and ≤ 2000 mg/dL
The primary objective is to determine the efficacy of AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) compared to placebo in lowering fasting triglyceride levels in patients with very high fasting triglyceride levels ≥ 500 and ≤ 2000 mg/dL.
- Trial name
- MARINE (NCT01047683)
- Testing
- AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) - 4 g/day, AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) - 2 g/day
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Denmark and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Amarin Pharma Inc.