Krill oil: a simple supplement for stronger muscles in chronic illness?

NCT ID NCT07130513

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Glasgow Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether taking krill oil supplements for 12 weeks can improve muscle strength and function in adults with long-term conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or arthritis. Thirty participants will be randomly assigned to receive either krill oil or a placebo. Researchers will measure grip strength, walking speed, and muscle size at the start and end of the study.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

coronary artery disorder gout rheumatoid arthritis stroke disorder transient ischemic attack type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

GRIP STRENGTH KRILL OIL LONG-TERM CONDITIONS MUSCLE FUNCTION OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Lab 242, Sir James Black Building, University of Glasgow
RECRUITING

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G12 8TA, United Kingdom
University of Glasgow
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G12 8TA, United Kingdom

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