Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
102 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2018-03-07
2020-03-10
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
TRIPLE
Study Groups
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Placebo
4g/day of mixed vegetable oil supplements
Placebo
Mixed vegetable oil
Krill
4g/day krill oil
Krill Oil
Aker Biomarine Superba Krill Oil
Interventions
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Krill Oil
Aker Biomarine Superba Krill Oil
Placebo
Mixed vegetable oil
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
* severe cardiovascular disease
* seizure disorders
* uncontrolled hypertension (\>150/90mmHg at baseline measurement)
* cancer or cancer that has been in remission \<5 years
* ambulatory impairments which would limit ability to perform assessments of muscle function
* dementia
* taking medication known to affect muscle (e.g. steroids)
* have an implanted electronic device (e.g. pacemaker/defibrillator/insulin pump)
* on anticoagulant therapy
* allergies to seafood
* regular consumption of more than 2 portions of oily fish per week.
65 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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University of Glasgow
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Stuart Gray
Senior Lecturer in Exercise and Metabolic Health
Principal Investigators
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Stuart Gray, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Glasgow
Locations
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Stuart Robert Gray
Glasgow, , United Kingdom
Countries
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References
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Alkhedhairi SA, Aba Alkhayl FF, Ismail AD, Rozendaal A, German M, MacLean B, Johnston L, Miller AA, Hunter AM, Macgregor LJ, Combet E, Quinn TJ, Gray SR. The effect of krill oil supplementation on skeletal muscle function and size in older adults: A randomised controlled trial. Clin Nutr. 2022 Jun;41(6):1228-1235. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2022.04.007. Epub 2022 Apr 20.
Other Identifiers
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200170067
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id