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The effect of fish oil supplementation on physiological responses during mental stress

The effect of fish oil supplementation on physiological responses during mental stress - The effect of fish oil supplementation on physiological responses during mental stress

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000004518
Enrollment
28
Registered
2010-11-08
Start date
2010-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

coronary heart disease

Interventions

1. Experimental A capsule of omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid, 300mg (including 15% docosahexaenoic acid, 40% eicosapentaenoic acid and other), 12 capsules per day in 12 week. 2. Placebo A capsu

Sponsors

Kanazawa University
Lead Sponsor
Toyama University, Kurume University, Kanazawa University, Disaster Medical Center
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. 20 - 39 years old 2. A native Japanese speaking ability 3. Physical and metal status to possible understands scope and contents in the trial and gets informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Heavy drinker 2. Heavy smoker (over 40 cigarettes per day) 3. Habit of eating fish over 4 times per week 4. Use of polyunsaturated fatty acid supplement within 3 month at regular intervals 5. Current suspicion in coronary heart disease, hypertension (resting blood pressure greater than 160/100 mmHg), diabetes and pregnancy 6. Use of anti-epilepsy drug, lithium, ethyl icosapentate and anti-coagulant drug (for example, aspirin, warfarin, etc) within 3 month at regular intervals 7. History and current suspicion in diagnosis of psychosis, bipolar I disorder, alcoholic, substance-related disorder and eating disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
heart rate and blood pressure [before and after 12 weeks supplementation]

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Cardiovascular indices [before and after 12 weeks supplementation] - Cardiac output - Stroke volume - Total peripheral resistance - Pre-ejection period - Normalized pulse volume - Baroreceptor reflex sensitivity - Arterial stiffness 2. Neuroendocrinological indices [before and after 12 weeks supplementation] - Salivary cortisol - Salivary MHPG 3. Neuroimmunological index [before and after 12 weeks supplementation] - Salivary Ig-A 4. Subjective ratings [before and after 12 weeks supplementation] - Subjective ratings to stressful tasks 5. Behavioral indices [before and after 12 weeks supplementation] - Task performance - Recall performance of Cahill's script 6. Psychological indices [before and after 12 weeks supplementation] - Buss-Perry Aggression Questionnaire, - Behavioral Inhibition/Activation System Scale - Short-Form Eysenck Personality Questionnarie-Revised - Lee's Type Scale 2nd version (love attitude scale) - State-Trait Anxiety Inventory 7. Blood [before and after 12 weeks supplementation] - Omega-3 and -6 concentrations in red blood cells

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKenta Matsumura

College of Science and Engineering, Kanazawa University School of Mechanical Engineering

kenta16moon@se.kanazawa-u.ac.jp

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026