Asthmatic Adults Needed for Study on Omega-3 Supplements
Filed in archive Allergy Medications , Allergy: Research and Development , Asthma by ruth on July 3, 2008
If your are 18 to 55 years of age, non-smoker and are taking asthma medications and requiring bronchodilator medication for periodic symptom relief and/or to protect against exercise-induced asthma symptoms, McMaster University needs you in a study that aims to assess the role of dietary omega-3 fatty acid supplementation from fish oils in people with asthma.
Participants will receive remuneration for their time and participation. If you think you are eligible and would like to participate, contact John Brannan at 905-522-1155, ext. 33584 or e-mail at brannan@mcmaster.ca.
Eligible participants will undergo:
- comprehensive assessment of asthma and assessment of the effects of your current therapy
- blood samples are required for cholesterol testing
- provided with dietary supplementation of omega-3 fatty acid capsules for two three-week periods
- requires four two-hour visits to the firestone
Institute for Respiratory Health research clinic in Hamilton over a nine-week period.
Participants will receive remuneration for their time and participation. If you think you are eligible and would like to participate, contact John Brannan at 905-522-1155, ext. 33584 or e-mail at brannan@mcmaster.ca.
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