Status:

COMPLETED

Intervention With n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFA)-Supplemented Products in Moderate Hypertriglyceridemic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Jena

Conditions:

Hypertriglyceridemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study was performed to investigate the effects of a daily consumption of n-3 PUFA supplemented products (sausage, bread rolls, wafers, milk beverage) on cardiovascular risk factors in hypertriglyc...

Detailed Description

Recent studies suggest that n-3 LC-PUFA intake might be useful to prevent coronary heart diseases. As a precondition for participating in this study, the patients were provided information in writing...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • TAG values ≥ 150 mg/dl or ≥ 1.7 mmol/L

Exclusion

  • Lipid lowering medications
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Gastrointestinal or metabolic diseases (e.g., diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, hypercholesteremic patients with familial previous impacts)
  • Daily alcohol abuse
  • Taking dietary supplements (e. g., fish oil capsules, vitamin E)
  • Known allergies or foodstuff indigestibility

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01437930

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

April 1 2012

Last Update

July 29 2014

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Friedrich Schiller University, Institute of Nutrition

Jena, Germany, 07743