Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02064738
High Omega-3/Low Omega-6 Treatment Diet for Aspirin-exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD)
A Pilot Study of the Effectiveness of a High Omega-3/Low Omega-6 Treatment Diet for Treating Aspirin-exacerbated Respiratory Disease
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 10 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 70 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this trial is to test the hypothesis that a treatment diet low in omega-6 fatty acids and high in omega-3 fatty acids can cause improvement in asthma symptoms, nasal symptoms, and pulmonary function in patients with aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD).
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Restricting daily intake of omega-6 fatty acids to less than 4 grams and increasing omega-3 fatty acids to 3 grams |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2014-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2017-03-01
- Completion
- 2017-04-01
- First posted
- 2014-02-17
- Last updated
- 2019-01-16
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02064738. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.