Fish Oil Supplementation in Gastrointestinal Cancer

NCT02699047 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2016-06-30

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Summary

Double-blind, randomized clinical trial to assess the effects of 1,55 g/day of n-3 fatty acids from fish oil concomitant chemotherapy in gastrointestinal cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Encapsuled fish oil

Fish oil extracted from sardine, mackerel and anchovy. Nutritional information per capsule: Kcal: 13; protein: 0.35g; Total Fats: 1.25g; Saturated fat: 0g; polyunsaturated fat: 0.75g; EPA: 0.5g; DHA: 0.25g; Cholesterol: 0g. The supplement was provided in gelatinous capsule with antioxidant (tocopherols).

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Encapsulated Olive oil

Extra virgin olive oil. Nutritional information per capsule: Kcal: 10; protein: 0.35g; Total Fats: 1g; Saturated fat: 0.1 g; monounsaturated fat: 0.75g; polyunsaturated fat: 0.1g; EPA: 0g; DHA: 0g; oleic acid: 0.65g; Cholesterol: 0g. The supplement was provided in gelatinous capsule without antioxidants.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centro de Pesquisas Oncológicas

    collaborator OTHER
  • Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2017-07-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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