SOFA: Study on Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Ventricular Arrhythmia

NCT00110838 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 546

Last updated 2006-07-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of the SOFA trial is to investigate whether supplemental intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA) from fish oil can reduce the recurrence of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD).

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Supplementation with fish oil versus placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • SEAFOODplus

    collaborator OTHER
  • Wageningen Centre for Food Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Evert G Schouten, MD, PhD · Wageningen Centre for Food Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-10-31
Completion
2005-01-31

Countries

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Czechia
  • Germany
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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