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NCT05869526
A Comparison of the Effects of Krill Oil and Fish Oil Supplementation on Muscle Function in Older Adults
NA trial testing Fish oil in Sarcopenia in 61 participants. Completed in 1 April 2024.
1 February 2024
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University of Glasgow |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | triple |
| Primary purpose | prevention |
| Enrollment | 61 |
| Start date | 1 May 2023 |
| Primary completion | 1 February 2024 |
| Estimated completion | 1 April 2024 |
| Sites | 1 location across United Kingdom |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Fish oil — full drug profile →
- Kril oil
- Vegetable oil
Conditions studied
- Sarcopenia — all drugs for Sarcopenia →
Sponsor
University of Glasgow
Who can join
Adults 60 to 90, any sex, with Sarcopenia. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The aim of the study is to compare the effects of Krill Oil and Fish Oil supplementation on muscle function in older adults. The secondary aim is to investigate the mechanisms underlying the beneficial effects previously observed.
Publications & conference data
No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial. Completed trials usually publish results within 12-18 months.
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Verify against primary sources
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- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05869526 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Glasgow
- Last refreshed: 30 March 2025
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