The Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Aspirin Resistance

NCT00771914 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2012-11-06

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if omega-3 fatty acids enhance the antiplatelet effects of aspirin.

Conditions

  • Increased Drug Resistance

Interventions

DRUG

Aspirin

Aspirin 81mg tablet

DRUG

Lovaza

Lovaza 4 grams

DRUG

Both Aspirin and Lovaza

Lovaza 4 grams plus aspirin 81 mg

OTHER

Placebo

Capsule resembling fish oil and a tablet resembling aspirin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GlaxoSmithKline

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • American College of Clinical Pharmacy

    collaborator OTHER
  • Cornell University

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Rochester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert C Block, MD, MPH · University of Rochester

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2009-01-31
Completion
2009-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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