Botanical Oil Supplementation in Diabetic and Metabolic Syndrome Subjects

NCT01145066 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2019-07-18

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Summary

This study will compare how well a combination of borage and echium oils will reduce inflammation compared to fish oils and placebo oil in subjects that are diabetic or have metabolic syndrome.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

borage/echium oil combination

borage/echium oil combination containing 0.85g/day SDA and 1.7g/day GLA

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

fish oil

1.6g/day EPA and 1.08g/day DHA

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

corn oil

contains 4.5 g/day linoleic acid

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Floyd(Ski) H Chilton, Ph.D. · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2011-03-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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