Efficacy of Two Algae Formulations on Lipid Metabolism, Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Status in Individuals With Psoriasis

NCT01045395 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2011-03-16

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Summary

Our overall goal is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of consumption of two algae formulations compared to a placebo on: degree of severity of skin lesions, plasma lipid levels, as well as other health-related markers, in individuals with clinically diagnosed psoriasis.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Corn starch

90mg/d

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Unique Marine Algae Concentrate (UMAC)

90mg/d

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Golden brown algae

90mg/d

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Manitoba

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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