Clinical trial

OMEGA-Study: Effect of Omega 3-Fatty Acids on the Reduction of Sudden Cardiac…

NCT00251134 · Stiftung Institut fuer Herzinfarktforschung, Other · Completed

Key facts

NCT number NCT00251134
Title OMEGA-Study: Effect of Omega 3-Fatty Acids on the Reduction of Sudden Cardiac Death After Myocardial Infarction
Official title OMEGA: A Prospective, Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicentre Study in Patients Who Survived Acute Myocardial Infarction to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of 1 Gram Ω-3-Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters (Ω-3FAE) Daily Versus Placebo to Reduce the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death.
Acronym OMEGA
Lead sponsor Stiftung Institut fuer Herzinfarktforschung, Other
Collaborators Trommsdorff GmbH & Co. KG Industry Pronova BioPharma
Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
Study type Interventional
Conditions Myocardial Infarction
Intervention type Drug
Interventions Zodin (drug), Olive oil (placebo)
Enrollment 3,800
Start date Oct 1, 2003
Primary completion Jun 1, 2008
Completion Sep 1, 2008
First posted Nov 9, 2005
Last update posted Sep 12, 2008
Countries Germany

At a glance

  • 10–99 Study sites
  • No Results posted
  • None Linked FDA submissions

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