Mastalgia
Conditions
Brief summary
to identify the effect of omega-3 plus vitamin E cosupplementation on mastalgia in patients with FCC and to compare its effect with that of vitamin E only.
Detailed description
120 patients will be enrolled in the study and divided into three groups each group consisted 40 patient then the severity of mastalgia in the three groups before, through and after intervention. Radiological assessment was done before and after the intervention.
Interventions
DRUGOmega 3 fatty acid
omega 3 1000 mg
DRUGVitaE
vitamin e 400 mg
Sponsors
Cairo University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* all females with mastalgia aged 18 to 55
Exclusion criteria
Pregnant and lactating women, patient who had a recent breast abscess or breast drainage, patient used omega-3 and vitamin E supplementation before the trial and postmenopausal women. \-
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| improvement of pain severity | 3 months | improvement of pain on visual analogue scale |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| improvement of radiological finding | 3 months |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Primary ContactRehab Sabry
Backup ContactHeba El nahas
Outcome results
None listed