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Effect of Fish Oil and Vitamin C on Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction and Airway Inflammation in Asthma

NCT01057615 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2011-01-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Combining fish oil and vitamin C supplementation will provide a greater anti-inflammatory effect against developing exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) than either nutritional supplement alone.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Fish Oil

10 fish oil (3.2g EPA + 2.0g DHA) capsules per day for 3 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ascorbic Acid

2 pharmaceutical grade ascorbic acid (1500mg) capsules per day for 3 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Fish Oil Placebo

10 placebo fish oil (soy bean oil) capsules per day for 3 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ascorbic Acid Placebo

2 placebo ascorbic acid (sucrose) capsules per day for 3 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Indiana University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Timothy D Mickleborough, PhD · Indiana University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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