Tuna nuggets show promise for heart health
NCT ID NCT07462858
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether eating tuna-based nuggets for three months could improve health in 120 people with heart disease and related conditions like obesity and diabetes. The nuggets were given as a source of selenium. Results showed improvements in some markers of inflammation and lab tests. The study was completed and aimed at managing disease, not curing it.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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120 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Finished
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Jan 2026
- Lead sponsor
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A research network
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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35 to 70 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria * Diagnosed ICMP patients post-myocardial infarction * Type 2 diabetic patients * Age range between 35 to 70 years * Overweight individuals (BMI \> 25 kg/m²) * Presence of dyslipidemia Exclusion Criteria * Chronic renal failure * Hepatic failure * Connective tissue disorders * Respiratory failure * Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy * Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (EF \> 40%)
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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punjab institute of cardiology, Lahore
Lahore, Pakistan
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