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 |
| Protocol serial number | N/A |
| Sponsor | Australian Centre for Complementary Medicine, Education and Research (ACCMER) |
| Funder | Not provided at time of registration |
- 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
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| 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(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 01/09/2002 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| 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
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | 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 |
