Researchers in the Faculty of Medicine are looking for members of staff to volunteer to help with a study into the uptake of omega-3 fatty acids from ‘fish oil’ supplements in healthy humans.
The study, which is being led by Professor P.C. Calder, needs staff members to volunteer by the 5 December who are the following:
- aged 18 – 65 years
- in general good health
- not already taking fish oil supplements
- willing to attend a clinic at Southampton General Hospital on five different occasions spread over 3-4 months
- willing to take a ‘fish oil’ supplement daily for 3 months and to give a blood samples at the clinic visits
You will be reimbursed for participation in the study and for reasonable travel expenses.
If you are interested in finding out more information about the study please contact Research Assistant, Annette West or Tel. +44 (0)23 8120 5252
This study has Ethics Approval Number 15/SC/0775.
