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Assessing the Effects of Omega-3 Supplementation on Some Serum BDNF، Follistatin، Irisin Levels in Men With Coronary Artery Disease

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2013

21 participants

Abstract

The aim of this study is the comparison between the effects of supplementation with omega 3 or placebo for 8 weeks in serum level of BDNF، Follistatin، Irisin in patients with cardiovascular disease.

Conditions: Cardiovascular Disease.

Primary outcome: Serum Irisin; Serum Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor(BDNF); Serum Follistatin; Serum Myostatin.

Enrollment: 21 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a clinical trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 3 of 5 (Moderate · trial / cohort / secondary analysis). Trials without a large randomized design, cohorts and secondary analyses give moderate evidence. Reported size: 21 participants or records.

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