Docohexanoic Acid in Hemodialysis Patients

NCT04536636 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2020-09-17

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Summary

Docohexanoic acid (DHA), a dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty-acid omega-3 (n-3, PUFA), showed potential beneficial effects in reducing all-cause mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. This clinical trial aimed to analyze whether DHA supplementation was a modulator of erythropoietin (EPO) response and inflammation in hemodialysis (HD) patients.

Conditions

  • Chronic Renal Failure

Interventions

DRUG

Docohexanoic acid

Patients received 650 mg DHA/3 times/wk/post-HD session

DRUG

Control-No drug

Patients received usual medical care with no DHA

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-06-01
Primary Completion
2018-09-30
Completion
2018-09-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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