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"Go Fish"Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation in Diabetic Kidney Disease

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2011

31 participants

Abstract

In this application the investigators describe plans for a randomized controlled cross-over trial to determine the effects of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on urine protein excretion in 30 adults with diabetes (NIDDM) and kidney disease defined by the presence of proteinuria.

Conditions: Diabetes.

Primary outcome: urine protein excretion.

Enrollment: 31 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a randomized trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 2 of 5 (High · randomized trial). Randomized trials of a reasonable size are the strongest single-study design. Reported size: 31 participants or records.

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