Trial Details

Not Recruiting
Basic Information
Clinical ID c3381
Identifier ISRCTN69447524
Trial Title The effect of combined n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid and antioxidant dietary supplements on Crohn's disease & the associated osteoporosis, malnutrition and morbidity
Trial URL Visit Original Page
Study Information
Study Results

Yes

Conditions Digestive system diseases: Inflammatory bowel disease; Musculoskeletal diseases: Osteoporosis Digestive System Crohn's disease
Interventions 1. The dietary intervention consists of: 9 capsules per day of (Maxepa) fish oil (1.62 g of eicosapentaenoic acid, 1.08 g of docosahexanoic acid) and 1 capsule per day of antioxidant vitamins containing selenium 200 ug (reference nutrient intake [RNI] 75 ug/day) manganese 3 mg (UK intake 5.5 mg/day), vitamin A 450 ug (RNI 700 ug) vitamin E 30 ug (average UK intake 5-7 mg), vitamin C 90 mg (RNI 40 mg). 2. Placebo will consist of 9 capsules containing olive oil and 1 containing sugar. The placebos are indistinguishable from the active treatments.
Participant Information
Sponsor NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
City -
Country/Region United Kingdom
Enrollment Criteria
Sex Requirement ALL
Age Requirement -
Study Design
Study Type Interventional
Phase Not Available
Time Information
Start Date 2025-04-24
Primary Completion Date -
Completion Date 2002-05-01