Fatty Acid Antiarrhythmia Trial (FAAT)

NCT00004559 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2016-03-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To determine if the dietary N-3 class of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) provided in the diet largely from marine fish oils would prevent fatal ventricular tachycardia (VT) or ventricular fibrillation (VF).

Conditions

  • Arrhythmia
  • Heart Diseases
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular
  • Ventricular Fibrillation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

dietary polyunsaturated fatty acid

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    lead NIH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-03-31
Completion
2002-02-28

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