Safety and Effectiveness of Flaxseed for Reducing High Cholesterol
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Official title
A Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial of Flaxseed in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia
Brief summary
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Flaxseed, a rich source of fiber, may be a significant component of a cholesterol-reducing diet. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of flaxseed in reducing high cholesterol.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00051415
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2, Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 60 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 45 Years to 75 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Dec 31, 2002
- Primary completion
- Not listed
- Completion
- Dec 31, 2004
- Last update posted
- Aug 17, 2006
2003 – 2005
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19104 | — |
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- Last update posted Aug 17, 2006 · Synced Sep 8, 2026
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