Status:

COMPLETED

Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Exercise on Mobility and Cognition in Older Women

Lead Sponsor:

Bournemouth University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Efamol Ltd

Sylvia Waddilove Foundation

Conditions:

Aging

Cognitive Decline

Eligibility:

FEMALE

60+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The study will provide insight into how lifestyle-related interventions, specifically nutrition and exercise can impact the health of older women. The study uses a unique combination of interventions ...

Detailed Description

Design and Setting: The study is a randomized semi-blinded, placebo-controlled trial in females aged 60 years and over. The study examines the effects of a high docosahexaenoic acid omega-3 PUFA mult...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Able to walk 50 meters unassisted
  • Non-frail or pre-frail according to Fried frailty phenotype

Exclusion

  • Vestibular impairments
  • Diagnosed neurological disorder
  • Mini mental state examination score of ≤24
  • History of lower limb surgery
  • Seafood allergy
  • Regular consumption of multivitamin/fish oil supplements within six months prior to baseline measurements
  • Previously received advice from a health care professional to not take part in strenuous exercise.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 26 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03228550

Start Date

February 26 2017

End Date

December 31 2018

Last Update

January 16 2019

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Bournemouth University

Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom, BH1 3LT