The Effects of Sedentarism on Vascular Function, Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance

NCT01412216 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2013-11-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study are twofold:

1. To understand the effects of physical inactivity (sedentarism) on vascular function, insulin resistance and inflammation;
2. To assess the role of a dietary intervention (fish oil) in counteracting the effects of physical inactivity on vascular function and inflammation.

Conditions

  • Endothelial Dysfunction
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Fish Oil (Omega-3 Fatty Acids)

fish oil-4.4gm/day x 5 days

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Fish Oil (Omega-3 Fatty Acids)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Marlene Grenon, MD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2013-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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