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NCT02103842 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1
Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Combat Sarcopenia
A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 1
- Development phase
- 24
- Enrollment target
NCT02103842: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
NCT02103842 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Mayo Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 24 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (60% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02103842, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 1
- Development phase
- 24 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine how omega-3 fatty acids influence muscle protein metabolism and mitochondrial physiology in the context of human aging.
Primary Outcome
Skeletal muscle protein synthesis will be measured from the rate of incorporation of infused amino acids measured by mass spectrometry.
Interventions
- DRUG Omega-3 fatty acids
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 24 participants |
| Start Date | 2014-03 |
| Est. Completion | 2015-07 |
| Phase | Phase 1 |
What the finished NCT02103842 record still lists
NCT02103842 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 24 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (60% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Omega-3 fatty acids is the first listed.
NCT02103842 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02103842 about?
NCT02103842 is a clinical study titled "Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Combat Sarcopenia". The purpose of this study is to determine how omega-3 fatty acids influence muscle protein metabolism and mitochondrial physiology in the context of human aging.
What is the current status of trial NCT02103842?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 24 participants. The study started on 2014-03. Estimated completion is 2015-07.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02103842?
The interventions under investigation include: Omega-3 fatty acids (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02103842?
This trial is sponsored by Mayo Clinic, which has 2,844 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT02103842's enrollment target sits among peer trials
24 1520th of 2000 higher than 405 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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