Modulation of Esophageal Inflammation in Barrett's Esophagus by Omega-3 Fatty Acids

NCT01733147 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2022-01-11

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Summary

This study is being done to understand the effect of dietary omega-3 fats in decreasing tissue inflammation in Barrett's esophagus.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids

3 capsules a day of Omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids taken orally for six months; 2 capsules with breakfast and 1 capsule with their evening meal. Active drug will consist of 1200 mg of a ω3 FFA preparation containing 675 mg EPA and 300 mg DHA.

DRUG

Placebo

3 capsules a day of placebo (1200 mg of ethyl oleate 3 capsules a day) taken orally for six months; 2 capsules with breakfast and 1 capsule with their evening meal.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Prasad Iyer, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-11-30
Primary Completion
2018-09-12
Completion
2018-09-12
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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