Status:

COMPLETED

Changes in Blood Lipids After Long-term Consumption of n-3 LC-PUFA-Enriched Dairy Products

Lead Sponsor:

University of Jena

Conditions:

Hypertriglyceridemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

43-69 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study was performed to investigate the effects of n-3 LC-PUFA supplemented dairy products cardiovascular risk factors in hypertriglyceridemic patients.

Detailed Description

Recent studies suggest that n-3 LC-PUFA intake might be useful to prevent coronary heart diseases. As a precondition for participating in this study, the patients were provided information in writing...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • TAG values ≥ 150 mg/dl or ≥ 1.7 mmol/L

Exclusion

  • blood diluted medications
  • lipid lowering medications
  • glucocorticoids
  • gastrointestinal or metabolic diseases (e.g., diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, hypercholesteremic patients with familial previous impacts)
  • daily alcohol abuse
  • taking dietary supplements (e. g., fish oil capsules, vitamin E)
  • known allergies or foodstuff indigestibility

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00639041

Start Date

April 1 2006

End Date

May 1 2007

Last Update

September 22 2011

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Facility: University of Jena, Institute of Nutrition, Department of Nutritional Physiology

Jena, Thuringia, Germany, 07743