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2024-10-26 @ 9:13 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT00124852
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2011-01-12
First Post:
2005-07-26
Brief Title:
The Efficacy of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Maintaining Optimal Mental Health in Elderly People
Sponsor:
ZonMw The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development
Organization:
Wageningen University
Study Overview
Official Title:
The Efficacy of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Maintaining Optimal Mental Health in Elderly People a Double-blind Placebo-controlled Trial
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2011-01
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The efficacy of EPA-DHA supplementation will be assessed in a randomized placebo-controlled trial with cognitive decline and early signs of depression as primary outcome measures
Detailed Description:
The efficacy of EPA-DHA supplementation will be assessed in a randomized placebo-controlled trial with cognitive decline and early signs of depression as primary outcome measures In this study 300 elderly people will be randomly allocated to one of three treatments Two groups will receive fish oil capsules with different doses EPADHA a normal dose or a high dose and the third group will receive placebo capsules At the start and at the end of the intervention period cognitive function the occurrence of depression quality of life anthropometric values and biochemical indicators will be measured
After completion of the trial a workshop will be organized in which the outcomes of the proposed study will be presented to representatives of several key areas concerning mental health of elderly people
After completion of the trial a workshop will be organized in which the outcomes of the proposed study will be presented to representatives of several key areas concerning mental health of elderly people
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None
Secondary IDs
| Secondary ID | Type | Domain | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61000004 | None | None | None |