Status:

TERMINATED

Effect of Fish Oil on Adiposity and Atherogenic Factors in Type 2 Diabetic Women

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Collaborating Sponsors:

Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

FEMALE

40-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

1. whether the intake of n-3 PUFA has additional effects on insulin sensitivity and adiposity (total fat mass and adipocyte morphology and function) in T2D women. 2. n-3 PUFA supplementation might inf...

Detailed Description

Thus, the present study was designed to evaluate the effects of n-3 PUFAs dietary supplementation on lipid and glucose homeostasis and to address the impact of this treatment on adiposity and adipose ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 diabetic postmenopausal women
  • glycaemia of 7.87-14.0 mmol/l, HbA1c of 7 to 10.5%
  • plasma triglycerides between 1.72-4.6 mmol/l,
  • aged between 40 -60,
  • BMI: 27-40 kg/m2
  • able to swallow tablets

Exclusion

  • patients with abnormal renal, hepatic and thyroid functions as determined by physical examination, blood cell count and standard blood biochemical profile
  • patients with gastrointestinal disorders
  • patients treated with thiazolidinediones or insulin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

April 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00371982

Start Date

December 1 2002

End Date

April 1 2005

Last Update

September 4 2006

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Department of Diabetes-Hotel Dieu Hospital

Paris, France, 75004

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