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UnknownNCT01831453

Omega-3 and Quality of Life in Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis Patients

Therapeutic Effect of Systemic Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids On Quality of Life in Patients Suffering From Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis Unresponsive to Topical Therapy.

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
October 6 University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
13 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The study aims at evaluating the effect of omega-3 on patients suffering recurrent oral aphthous ulcers

Detailed description

In this study, we tested the hypothesis that the administration of omega 3 improve the quality of life in patients suffering recurrent oral ulceration and improve associated symptoms of pain in addition to reduction of ulcers episode.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGomega-3polyunsaturated fatty acids(PUFAs) 1 gram three times per day for 6 months
DRUGplacebosoft gelatinous capsules filled with isopropylmyristate oil

Timeline

Start date
2012-04-01
Primary completion
2013-04-01
Completion
2013-05-01
First posted
2013-04-15
Last updated
2013-04-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01831453. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.