Status:
COMPLETED
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Elderly Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Lead Sponsor:
Oslo University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
University Hospital, Akershus
Asker & Baerum Hospital
Conditions:
Myocardial Infarction
Heart Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
70-82 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the present study is to investigate the possible effects of supplementation with 1.8 g/day of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality during a follow-up pe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with acute myocardial infarction discharged from hospital alive
Exclusion
- Being part of another randomized trial
- Documented intolerance for omega-3 fatty acids
- Additional disease state that is thought to be incompatible with compliance to the study drugs
- Additional disease state thought to reduce survival for the follow-up time of 2 years
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 26 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
1027 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01841944
Start Date
November 1 2012
End Date
June 26 2020
Last Update
August 19 2020
Active Locations (4)
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1
Asker and Bærum Hospital
Rud, Bærum, Norway, 1309
2
Akershus university hospital HF
Lørenskog, Norway, 1478
3
Oslo University Hospital(Ullevaal)
Oslo, Norway, 0424
4
Stavanger University Hospital
Stavanger, Norway