Effect | Decrease |
Trial Design | Double blind |
Trial Length | 1-6 months |
Number of Subjects | 39 |
Sex | Both Genders |
Age Range | 45-64, 65+ |
Body Types | Overweight |
The addition of fish oil to simvastatin treatment (20mg; control group for comparisons was also given simvastatin and placebo capsules) was able to confer triglyceride reducing properties while augmenting cholesterol reduction and HDL increasing effects of the statin drug.