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Differential Thrombogenesis by EPA and DHA Mediated by HDL
Sponsor: The Miriam Hospital
Summary
The goal of this study is to learn more about omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids supplementation on blood lipid profile and platelets in patients with high cholesterol levels. The purpose of this research is to gather information on the safety and effect of two different fish oils, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Participants will: Visit the clinic 3 times during study checkups, tests and blood collection. Randomized to either the EPA or the DHA supplementation group. Be given a 28-day food and activity log.
Official title: Differential Thrombogenesis Effects of Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) and Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) Mediated by High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 69 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
80
Start Date
2025-07-10
Completion Date
2028-03-31
Last Updated
2025-10-01
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
EPA
Fish oil
DHA
Fish oil
Locations (1)
Brown University Health - Lipid Clinic
Providence, Rhode Island, United States