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Modulation of Esophageal Inflammation in Barrett's Esophagus by Omega-3 Fatty Acids, a Double Blind Placebo Controlled Randomized Pilot Study
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and Placebo for Barrett's Esophagus and Obesity. Completed, enrolled 60 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study is being done to understand the effect of dietary omega-3 fats in decreasing tissue inflammation in Barrett's esophagus.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
3 capsules a day of Omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids taken orally for six months; 2 capsules with breakfast and 1 capsule with their evening meal. Active drug will consist of 1200 mg of a ω3 FFA preparation containing 675 mg EPA and 300 mg DHA.
3 capsules a day of placebo (1200 mg of ethyl oleate 3 capsules a day) taken orally for six months; 2 capsules with breakfast and 1 capsule with their evening meal.