Status:

UNKNOWN

Fatty Acid Metabolism in Carriers of Apolipoprotein E Epsilon 4 Allele: Determining the Blood-to-brain Link

Lead Sponsor:

Université de Sherbrooke

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In Canada, \~17 millions of adults between 30-64 y old could benefit from a prevention strategy to lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although a lot of epidemiological studies reported positi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Men and women aged between 30-50 years old.

Exclusion

  • Tobacco use,
  • Malnutrition (assessed from blood albumin, hemoglobin and lipids),
  • Diabetes,
  • Participants taking an EPA+DHA supplement or consuming more than 2 fish meals per week,
  • Uncontrolled thyroid, renal and endocrine disorder disease,
  • Chronic immune condition or inflammation (CRP \> 10 mg/l, white cell count),
  • Cancer,
  • Recent major surgery or cardiac event,
  • Pregnant or lactating women,
  • Pre-menopause or menopause,
  • Dementia,
  • Ongoing or past severe drug or alcohol abuse,
  • Psychiatric difficulties or major depression
  • Ongoing or past intensive physical training.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04279743

Start Date

August 1 2020

End Date

April 1 2025

Last Update

May 7 2020

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Centre de Recherche sur le Vieillissement

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, J1H 4C4