Acne Vulgaris
Conditions
Interventions
Two groups, each with 10 volunteers aged 12 years and over, will receive deodorized fish oil (1000 mg) and mineral oil capsules as placebo (1000 mg) for ingestion in the morning, with water for 60 day
Dietary supplement
G07.203.300.456
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Secretaria Municipal de Saúde do Rio de Janeiro
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
12 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with uncontrolled steatorrhea and vomiting will not be included in the study. In addition to those who are taking anti-inflammatory drugs (non-steroids - ANES and corticosteroids), antibiotics or those with serious diseases, kidney, liver, etc.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who discontinue supplements for 7 consecutive days and who fail to follow any guidelines given for the study will be excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement of acne lesions on the face, with reduction in the number of characteristic lesions: comedones, papules and pustules. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement of nutritional, biochemical-inflammatory and metabolic profile. Reduction of fat percentage, body mass index, insulin resistance, with reduction of the glucose to insulin ratio, by HOMA-IR; reduction of blood concentration of free testosterone, C-reactive protein, subjective evaluation, tumor necrosis factor, fructosamine. Increased blood concentration of serum zinc and magnesium. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactFelipe Cardoso
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Outcome results
None listed