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Effect of Fish Oil on Surgery Pain After Knee Replacement Patients: Randomized, Prospective, Double Blind, Placebo Control Trial

NCT01274910 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2013-11-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a single-center, prospective, randomized, double blind, placebo control study. The aim of this study is to assess the effect of fish oil capsules on pain intensity and postoperative analgesics consumption in patients after knee replacement surgery.

The study population will be adult are referred for knee replacement surgery due to osteoarthritis of the knee.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

EPAX 6000 EE 1000mg (0.6 gr DHA+EPA)

Patient will receive Fish Oil capsules (EPAX 6000 EE) . Treatment: 5 capsules per day

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Capsules (Placebo)

Patient will receive capsules which not contain fish oil. Treatment: 5 capsules per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rabin Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pierre Singer, Professor, MD · ICU dep't, Rabin MC,Petah Tikva, Israel

  • Milana Grinev, RN, Study Coordinator · ICU dep't, Rabin MC, Petah Tikva, Israel

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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Diseases

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