An adaptogenic role for omega-3 fatty acids in stress: a randomised placebo controlled double blind intervention study (pilot)
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN22569553 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN22569553 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N/A |
- Submission date
- 02/11/2004
- Registration date
- 02/11/2004
- Last edited
- 07/08/2007
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Prof Stephen Myers
Scientific
Scientific
P.O. Box 157
Lismore
2480
Australia
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Hospital |
| Study type | Not Specified |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Not provided at time of registration |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Perceived stress |
| Intervention | Intervention: 6 g fish oil per day, containing 1.5 g docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) Control: 6 g a day of olive oil (placebo) |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Not provided at time of registration |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/06/2002 |
| Completion date | 01/09/2002 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Key inclusion criteria | University staff who scored ≥17 on the Perceived Stress Scale |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/06/2002 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/09/2002 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Australia
Study participating centre
P.O. Box 157
Lismore
2480
Australia
2480
Australia
Sponsor information
Australian Centre for Complementary Medicine, Education and Research (ACCMER)
Research organisation
Research organisation
P.O. Box 157
Lismore
2480
Australia
Funders
Funder type
Not defined
Not provided at time of registration
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | Results | 28/11/2004 | Yes | No |
