The Combined Effects of omega3 Fatty Acids and Curcumin Supplementation on Inflammatory and Endothelial Factors in Migraine Patients

NCT02532023 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2015-08-25

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Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effects of omega 3 fatty acid, curcumin and their combination or placebo for 2 months on the gene expression of COX-2, iNOS, TNF-α, IL-1β, IL-6, VCAM-1 and ICAM-1 in the peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) and serum levels of COX-2, iNOS, TNF-α, IL-1β, IL-6, VCAM-1, ICAM-1 and hsCRP of migraine patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

omega 3 fatty acid

omega 3 fatty acid supplement, 2× 1000 mg softgel daily (1800 mg EPA+DHA per day), 2 times a day, for 2 months

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

curcumin

curcumin supplement, 2× 500 mg softgel daily (1000 mg curcumin per day), 2 times a day, for 2 months

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

omega 3 fatty acid placebo

omega 3 fatty acid placebo softgel (Containing 2 g edible paraffin oil), 2× 1000 mg softgel daily (2 g per day), 2 times a day, for 2 months

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

curcumin placebo

curcumin placebo softgel (Containing 1 g starch powder), 2× 500 mg softgel daily (1 g per day), 2 times a day, for 2 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tehran University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2017-02-28

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