Intravenous n-3 Fatty Acids and Sudden Cardiac Death in Hemodialysis Patients

NCT00259025 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2008-08-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main purpose of this study is to investigate whether intravenous infusion of a lipid emulsion with a high content of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids can improve heart rate variability and ventricular repolarization and reduce ventricular arrhythmias in hemodialysis patients.

Conditions

  • Renal Failure, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

lipid emulsion with a high content of n-3 fatty acids

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aalborg University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeppe H Christensen, MD, DMSci · Aalborg Sygehus

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-09-30
Primary Completion
2007-07-31
Completion
2007-07-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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