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Dietary supplements and ocular (eye) comfort

A randomised placebo-controlled double-masked study to investigate the effects of dietary supplementation with a combination of omega oils on ocular comfort including symptoms of dry eye

Sponsor

Blackmores Limited

Enrollment

80 participants

Start Date

Mar 4, 2011

Study Type

Interventional

Conditions

Ocular comfort including symptoms of dry eye

Summary

This study aims to test whether omega oils taken as capsules can help in improving ocular comfort.

Eligibility

Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 18 Yearss

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This study looks at whether dietary supplements containing omega oils can improve eye comfort. It is open to adults aged 18 and over, including both contact lens wearers and non-wearers, who are not already taking omega oil supplements or using blood-thinning medications.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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Interventions

Dietary supplementation with a combination of omega oils. Dosage of EPA (~550mg), DHA (~120mg) and a combination of liolenic acids per 3 capsules per day for 3 months

Locations(1)

Australia

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