OMEGA-3-FATTY ACIDS IN CHILDREN WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age5-18
SponsorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham

About this trial

The purpose of this feasibility study is to investigate the role of a dietary supplement in modulating the gut microbiota and improving pain outcomes in children with sickle cell disease (SCD).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

current use of antibiotics except prophylactic penicillin

current use of pre-or probiotic supplements

current use of PPI therapy

pregnant or lactating females

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Flaxseed

Treatment groups

20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

This trial has no locations