High Omega-3/Low Omega-6 Treatment Diet for Aspirin-exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD)

NCT02064738 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2019-01-16

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Summary

The purpose of this trial is to test the hypothesis that a treatment diet low in omega-6 fatty acids and high in omega-3 fatty acids can cause improvement in asthma symptoms, nasal symptoms, and pulmonary function in patients with aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD).

Conditions

  • ASA Triad
  • Asthma, Nasal Polyps, And Aspirin Intolerance

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Restricting daily intake of omega-6 fatty acids to less than 4 grams and increasing omega-3 fatty acids to 3 grams

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tanya M Laidlaw, MD · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2017-03-31
Completion
2017-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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