Study of fish oil and folate in healthy adults
This trial tests how a supplement containing EPA (a type of omega-3 from fish oil) and a form of folate (vitamin B9) is absorbed by the body. It is for healthy people who are willing to follow a vegetarian diet during the study.
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Who can take part
- You must be a healthy adult and pass a medical screening.
- You need to follow a diet that includes only vegetables and dairy (ovo lacto-vegetarian) during the study.
- You cannot be allergic to fish, shellfish, or any ingredients in the supplement.
- You should not have certain conditions like liver disease, kidney problems, or a recent major illness.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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