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The effect of Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on exercise-induced muscle damage.
Kyriakidou Y, Wood C, Ferrier C, Dolci A, Elliott B. Kyriakidou Y, et al. J Int Soc Sports Nutr. 2021 Jan 13;18(1):9. doi: 10.1186/s12970-020-00405-1. J Int Soc Sports Nutr. 2021. PMID: 33441158 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) results in transient muscle inflammation, strength loss, muscle soreness and may cause subsequent exercise avoidance. Omega-3 (n-3) supplementation may minimise EIMD via its anti-inflammatory pro …
BACKGROUND: Exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) results in transient muscle inflammation, strength loss, muscle soreness and may ca …
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation, Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation, or a Strength-Training Exercise Program on Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults: The DO-HEALTH Randomized Clinical Trial.
Bischoff-Ferrari HA, Vellas B, Rizzoli R, Kressig RW, da Silva JAP, Blauth M, Felson DT, McCloskey EV, Watzl B, Hofbauer LC, Felsenberg D, Willett WC, Dawson-Hughes B, Manson JE, Siebert U, Theiler R, Staehelin HB, de Godoi Rezende Costa Molino C, Chocano-Bedoya PO, Abderhalden LA, Egli A, Kanis JA, Orav EJ; DO-HEALTH Research Group. Bischoff-Ferrari HA, et al. JAMA. 2020 Nov 10;324(18):1855-1868. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.16909. JAMA. 2020. PMID: 33170239 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
IMPORTANCE: The benefits of vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids, and exercise in disease prevention remain unclear. OBJECTIVE: To test whether vitamin D, omega-3s, and a strength-training exercise program, alone or in combination, improved 6 h …
IMPORTANCE: The benefits of vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids, and exercise in disease prevention remain unc …
Effects of Supplementation with Omega-3 and Omega-6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Antioxidant Vitamins, Combined with High-Intensity Functional Training, on Exercise Performance and Body Composition: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Posnakidis G, Giannaki CD, Mougios V, Pantzaris M, Patrikios I, Calder PC, Sari DK, Bogdanis GC, Aphamis G. Posnakidis G, et al. Nutrients. 2024 Sep 1;16(17):2914. doi: 10.3390/nu16172914. Nutrients. 2024. PMID: 39275230 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a supplement rich in omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and antioxidant vitamins on physical performance and body composition following a period of high-intensity functional t …
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a supplement rich in omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty …
Omega-3 supplementation lowers inflammation and anxiety in medical students: a randomized controlled trial.
Kiecolt-Glaser JK, Belury MA, Andridge R, Malarkey WB, Glaser R. Kiecolt-Glaser JK, et al. Brain Behav Immun. 2011 Nov;25(8):1725-34. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2011.07.229. Epub 2011 Jul 19. Brain Behav Immun. 2011. PMID: 21784145 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Observational studies have linked lower omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and higher omega-6 (n-6) PUFAs with inflammation and depression, but randomized controlled trial (RCT) data have been mixed. ...The students received either n-3 ( …
Observational studies have linked lower omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and higher omega-6 (n- …
Effect of vitamin D, omega-3 supplementation, or a home exercise program on muscle mass and sarcopenia: DO-HEALTH trial.
Eggimann AK, de Godoi Rezende Costa Molino C, Freystaetter G, Vellas B, Kanis JA, Rizzoli R, Kressig RW, Armbrecht G, Da Silva JAP, Dawson-Hughes B, Lang W, Gagesch M, Egli A, Bischoff-Ferrari HA. Eggimann AK, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2025 Apr;73(4):1049-1059. doi: 10.1111/jgs.19266. Epub 2024 Nov 20. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2025. PMID: 39565152 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: We aimed to investigate the effect of daily supplemental vitamin D, omega-3s, and a thrice-weekly home exercise program, alone or in combination, on change of appendicular lean muscle mass index (ALMI) and incident sarcopenia in older adults. ...CONCLUSI …
BACKGROUND: We aimed to investigate the effect of daily supplemental vitamin D, omega-3s, and a thrice-weekly home exercise pr …
Effects of vitamin D, omega-3 and a simple strength exercise programme in cardiovascular disease prevention: The DO-HEALTH randomized controlled trial.
Gaengler S, Sadlon A, De Godoi Rezende Costa Molino C, Willett WC, Manson JE, Vellas B, Steinhagen-Thiessen E, Von Eckardstein A, Ruschitzka F, Rizzoli R, da Silva JAP, Kressig RW, Kanis J, Orav EJ, Egli A, Bischoff-Ferrari HA. Gaengler S, et al. J Nutr Health Aging. 2024 Feb;28(2):100037. doi: 10.1016/j.jnha.2024.100037. Epub 2024 Jan 9. J Nutr Health Aging. 2024. PMID: 38199870 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Therefore, the aim was to investigate the effect of 2000 IU/day of vitamin D(3), omega-3 fatty acids (1 g/day), and a simple home strength exercise program (SHEP) (3 /week) on lipid and CVD biomarkers plasma changes over 3 years, incident …
Therefore, the aim was to investigate the effect of 2000 IU/day of vitamin D(3), omega-3 fatty acids (1 g …
Effect of long-term omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation with or without multidomain intervention on cognitive function in elderly adults with memory complaints (MAPT): a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
Andrieu S, Guyonnet S, Coley N, Cantet C, Bonnefoy M, Bordes S, Bories L, Cufi MN, Dantoine T, Dartigues JF, Desclaux F, Gabelle A, Gasnier Y, Pesce A, Sudres K, Touchon J, Robert P, Rouaud O, Legrand P, Payoux P, Caubere JP, Weiner M, Carrié I, Ousset PJ, Vellas B; MAPT Study Group. Andrieu S, et al. Lancet Neurol. 2017 May;16(5):377-389. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(17)30040-6. Epub 2017 Mar 27. Lancet Neurol. 2017. PMID: 28359749 Clinical Trial.
They were randomly assigned (1:1:1:1) to either the multidomain intervention (43 group sessions integrating cognitive training, physical activity, and nutrition, and three preventive consultations) plus omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (ie, two caps …
They were randomly assigned (1:1:1:1) to either the multidomain intervention (43 group sessions integrating cognitive training, physical act …
Role of specialized pro-resolving mediators on inflammation, cardiometabolic health, disease progression, and quality of life after omega-3 PUFA supplementation and aerobic exercise training in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized 16-week, placebo-controlled interventional trial.
Jannas-Vela S, Candia AA, Peñailillo L, Barrios-Troncoso P, Zapata-Urzúa J, Rey-Puente J, Aukema HM, Mutch DM, Valenzuela R, Valladares-Ide D. Jannas-Vela S, et al. F1000Res. 2023 Aug 7;12:942. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.138392.1. eCollection 2023. F1000Res. 2023. PMID: 38778807 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
It significantly impairs overall function and quality of life. Consumption of omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and regular aerobic exercise (AEx) training are reported to have positive effects on the progression of RA. ...This s …
It significantly impairs overall function and quality of life. Consumption of omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty ac …
No Effects of Omega-3 Supplementation on Kynurenine Pathway, Inflammation, Depressive Symptoms, and Stress Response in Males: A Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Bidzan-Wiącek M, Tomczyk M, Błażek M, Mika A, Antosiewicz J. Bidzan-Wiącek M, et al. Nutrients. 2024 Oct 31;16(21):3744. doi: 10.3390/nu16213744. Nutrients. 2024. PMID: 39519577 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
The underlying biological mechanisms by which inflammation and stress may influence neurogenesis are changes in the kynurenine (KYN) pathway, which is activated under stress. Supplementation with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) has anti-inflammato …
The underlying biological mechanisms by which inflammation and stress may influence neurogenesis are changes in the kynurenine (KYN) pathway …
Long-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation and Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage: EPA or DHA?
Heileson JL, Harris DR, Tomek S, Ritz PP, Rockwell MS, Barringer ND, Forsse JS, Funderburk LK. Heileson JL, et al. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2024 Mar 1;56(3):476-485. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000003332. Epub 2023 Nov 27. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2024. PMID: 38051142 Clinical Trial.
PURPOSE: Long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) may enhance recovery from exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD). ...Indices of muscle damage, soreness, muscle function, and inf …
PURPOSE: Long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and docosahexaenoic acid ( …
Effects of omega-3 supplementation on muscle damage after resistance exercise in young women: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.
Loss LC, Benini D, de Lima-E-Silva FX, Möller GB, Friedrich LR, Meyer E, Baroni BM, Schneider CD. Loss LC, et al. Nutr Health. 2022 Sep;28(3):425-432. doi: 10.1177/02601060211022266. Epub 2021 Jun 16. Nutr Health. 2022. PMID: 34130550 Clinical Trial.
AIM: To verify whether omega-3 (omega-3) supplementation after a session of resistance exercise facilitates muscle recovery in women undergoing a balanced diet. ...Participants presented increased levels of muscle soreness and reduced mus …
AIM: To verify whether omega-3 (omega-3) supplementation after a session of resistance exercise fa …
Effects of vitamin D3, omega-3s, and a simple strength training exercise program on bone health: the DO-HEALTH randomized controlled trial.
Kistler-Fischbacher M, Armbrecht G, Gängler S, Theiler R, Rizzoli R, Dawson-Hughes B, Kanis JA, Hofbauer LC, Schimmer RC, Vellas B, Da Silva JAP, John OE, Kressig RW, Andreas E, Lang W, Wanner GA, Bischoff-Ferrari HA; DO-HEALTH Research Group. Kistler-Fischbacher M, et al. J Bone Miner Res. 2024 Jul 23;39(6):661-671. doi: 10.1093/jbmr/zjae054. J Bone Miner Res. 2024. PMID: 38613445 Free article. Clinical Trial.
Evidence on the effects of Vitamin D, omega-3s, and exercise on areal bone mineral density (aBMD) in healthy older adults is limited. We examined whether vitamin D3, omega-3s, or a simple home-based exercise program (SHEP), alone or in combination, over 3 years, imp …
Evidence on the effects of Vitamin D, omega-3s, and exercise on areal bone mineral density (aBMD) in healthy older adults is limited. …
Omega-3 supplementation during unilateral resistance exercise training in older women: A within subject and double-blind placebo-controlled trial.
Brook MS, Din U, Tarum J, Selby A, Quinlan J, Bass JJ, Gharahdaghi N, Boereboom C, Abdulla H, Franchi MV, Narici MV, Phillips BE, Williams JW, Kadi F, Wilkinson DJ, Atherton PJ, Smith K. Brook MS, et al. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2021 Dec;46:394-404. doi: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2021.09.729. Epub 2021 Sep 29. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2021. PMID: 34857226 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND & AIMS: The skeletal muscle anabolic effects of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA) appear favoured towards women; a property that could be exploited in older women who typically exhibit poor muscle growth responses to resistance exercise …
BACKGROUND & AIMS: The skeletal muscle anabolic effects of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA) appear favoured towa …
Multimicronutrient and omega-3 fatty acid supplementation reduces low-grade inflammation in older participants: An exploratory study.
Kerlikowsky F, Krüger K, Hahn A, Schuchardt JP. Kerlikowsky F, et al. Nutr Res. 2025 Aug;140:46-58. doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2025.06.005. Epub 2025 Jun 19. Nutr Res. 2025. PMID: 40644954 Free article. Clinical Trial.
Aging is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation, while the status of anti-inflammatory (INFLA) micronutrients such as long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (n-3 PUFA), vitamin D, folate, and cobalamin is often low in older people. ...In a multiadjuste …
Aging is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation, while the status of anti-inflammatory (INFLA) micronutrients such as long-chain …
Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation affects tryptophan metabolism during a 12-week endurance training in amateur runners: a randomized controlled trial.
Tomczyk M, Bidzan-Wiącek M, Kortas JA, Kochanowicz M, Jost Z, Fisk HL, Calder PC, Antosiewicz J. Tomczyk M, et al. Sci Rep. 2024 Feb 19;14(1):4102. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-54112-x. Sci Rep. 2024. PMID: 38374149 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
The effects of long-term omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (n-3 PUFA) supplementation during endurance training on tryptophan (Trp) metabolism and mental state of healthy individuals have not been evaluated so far. Concentrations of plasma Trp, its me …
The effects of long-term omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (n-3 PUFA) supplementation during endurance training …
Synergistic Effects of Probiotic and Omega-3 Supplementation with Ultra-Short Race Pace Training on Sprint Swimming Performance.
Maymandinejad I, Hemmatinafar M, Jäger R, Imanian B, Koushkie Jahromi M, Suzuki K. Maymandinejad I, et al. Nutrients. 2025 Jul 11;17(14):2296. doi: 10.3390/nu17142296. Nutrients. 2025. PMID: 40732922 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Background: Optimal nutrition and training regimens are essential for athletes to maximize performance and recovery. Probiotic supplementation, through the modulation of the gut microbiota, and omega-3 fatty acids, known for their anti-inflammat …
Background: Optimal nutrition and training regimens are essential for athletes to maximize performance and recovery. Probiotic supplement …
Omega-3 Supplementation Improves Isometric Strength But Not Muscle Anabolic and Catabolic Signaling in Response to Resistance Exercise in Healthy Older Adults.
Dalle S, Van Roie E, Hiroux C, Vanmunster M, Coudyzer W, Suhr F, Bogaerts S, Van Thienen R, Koppo K. Dalle S, et al. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021 Feb 25;76(3):406-414. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaa309. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021. PMID: 33284965 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Besides anabolism, also muscle inflammation and catabolism are critical players in regulating the old skeletal muscle's sensitivity. Omega-3 fatty acids (omega-3) are an interesting candidate to reverse anabolic insensitivity via anabolic …
Besides anabolism, also muscle inflammation and catabolism are critical players in regulating the old skeletal muscle's sensitivity. Omeg …
Synbiotic Supplementation with Probiotics and Omega-3 Fatty Acids Enhances Upper-Body Muscle Strength in Elite Swimmers: Evidence for Gut-Muscle Axis Modulation During Race-Pace Training.
Imanian B, Hemmatinafar M, Maymandinejad I, Binazade MR, Jäger R, Jahan Z, Naseri K, Rezaei R, Suzuki K. Imanian B, et al. Nutrients. 2025 Sep 15;17(18):2959. doi: 10.3390/nu17182959. Nutrients. 2025. PMID: 41010484 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
This study aims to determine whether synbiotic supplementation (probiotics + omega-3) combined with ultra-short race-pace training (USRPT) improves sprint-related upper-body strength. Methods: In a randomized, double-blind, 8-week trial of male elite sprint f …
This study aims to determine whether synbiotic supplementation (probiotics + omega-3) combined with ultra-short race-pa …
The Effects of Omega-3 Supplementation Combined with Strength Training on Neuro-Biomarkers, Inflammatory and Antioxidant Responses, and the Lipid Profile in Physically Healthy Adults.
Okut S, Ozan M, Buzdağli Y, Uçar H, İnaç MR, Han MT, Bayram E, Kiliç Baygutalp N. Okut S, et al. Nutrients. 2025 Jun 24;17(13):2088. doi: 10.3390/nu17132088. Nutrients. 2025. PMID: 40647193 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Objectives: This study aimed to comprehensively investigate the physiological effects of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation combined with resistance training on the lipid profile, inflammatory and antioxidant responses, neuro-biomarkers, and physical p …
Objectives: This study aimed to comprehensively investigate the physiological effects of omega-3 fatty acid suppleme …
Obesity and Metabolic Disease Impair the Anabolic Response to Protein Supplementation and Resistance Exercise: A Retrospective Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial with Implications for Aging, Sarcopenic Obesity, and Weight Management.
Nilsson MI, Xhuti D, de Maat NM, Hettinga BP, Tarnopolsky MA. Nilsson MI, et al. Nutrients. 2024 Dec 23;16(24):4407. doi: 10.3390/nu16244407. Nutrients. 2024. PMID: 39771028 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
METHODS: In this retrospective analysis of a randomized clinical trial, we examined baseline predictors of the adaptive response to three months of home-based resistance exercise, daily physical activity, and protein-based, multi-ingredient supplementation (MIS) in …
METHODS: In this retrospective analysis of a randomized clinical trial, we examined baseline predictors of the adaptive response to three mo …
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