OPTIMA-TBI Pilot Study

NCT03345550 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2023-05-23

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Summary

This is a double-blind, randomized controlled trial comparing the effect of omega-3 fatty acid versus placebo on blood biomarkers of brain injury, inflammation and neurogenesis.

Conditions

  • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Interventions

DRUG

Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (Fish Oil 1000 mg (contains 500 mg DHA & 100 mg EPA)) or placebo capsules.

Participants will be randomized to receive fish oil 1000 mg (contains 500 mg DHA \& 100 mg EPA) or placebo capsules.

DRUG

Placebo - Cap

Participants will be randomized to receive fish oil 1000 mg (contains 500 mg DHA \& 100 mg EPA) or placebo capsules (olive oil capsules that look identical to the intervention DHA+EPA).

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Frederick Korley, M.D., Ph.D. · Department of Emergency Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-12
Primary Completion
2021-07-27
Completion
2021-07-27
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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