Fish oil supplementation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: feasibility of conducting a randomised controlled trial

Fish oil supplementation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: feasibility of conducting a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCn-3PUFAs) may act as an effective adjunct therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a condition characterised by persistent airflow limitation and inflammation. However, the nature of this illness presents challeng...

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Main Authors: Ashley S. Fulton, Alison M. Coates, Marie T Williams, Peter R. C. Howe, Manohar L. Garg, Lisa G. Wood, Peter Frith, Alison M. Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
COPD
Fish oil
Omega-3 fatty acid
Feasibility
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-017-0211-2

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