Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluating the Relationship Between Fatty Acids and Heart Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Heart Failure, Congestive
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) affects millions of people in the United States; each year, more people die from CVD than from any other disease. Individuals with low levels of n-3 fatty acids and high l...
Detailed Description
CVD includes diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels, including congestive heart failure (CHF), atrial fibrillation (AF), and stroke. CVD may be associated with low levels of n-3 fatty acids ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Participated in the Cardiovascular Health Study
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 1989
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
June 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
4766 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00404872
Start Date
January 1 1989
End Date
June 1 2006
Last Update
April 14 2014
Active Locations (4)
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1
Channing Laboratory, Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
2
Harvard School of Public Health
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
3
Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101
4
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101