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The Impact of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplements on Fibromyalgia Symptoms

NCT01352013 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2015-04-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out if omega-3 fatty acid supplements are more effective than an inactive placebo at reducing pain, reducing fatigue and elevating mood in patients with fibromyalgia.

Conditions

  • Fibromyalgia

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Omega-3 (oil)

5ml daily with breakfast for 56 days.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Fatty Acids (placebo)

5ml daily with breakfast for 56 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Yoram Shir, MD · MUHC - Research Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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