OMEGA-3-Polyunsaturated Fatty-Acids (N3-Pufa) In Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease

NCT01367145 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 71

Last updated 2014-08-26

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Summary

The principal aim of the study is to determine the effects n3-PUFA on top of standard therapy on surrogate markers of disease severity and/or prognosis in patients with PAD.

Treatment duration will be 3 months, final follow-up is planned at 6 months after inclusion.

Primary outcome parameter is endothelial function assessed by flow-mediated vasodilation using brachial artery ultrasound.

Secondary outcome measures comprise maximum and pain-free treadmill walking distance, pulse wave velocity, whole blood viscosity, platelet activation and plasma markers of inflammation.

Conditions

  • Peripheral Arterial Disease

Interventions

DRUG

OMACOR

4 capsules OMACOR 1g per day

DRUG

Placebo

4 capsules placebo per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of Vienna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sabine Steiner, Dr. · Medical University of Vienna

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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