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Meta-analysis and meta-regression of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation for major depressive disorder

Published Mar 1, 2016 · M. Koeter, J. Assies, H. Ruhé

Translational Psychiatry

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Omega-3 PUFA supplementation shows a beneficial effect on depressive symptoms in major depressive disorder patients, particularly with higher EPA doses and in those taking antidepressants.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Meta-analysis and meta-regression of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation for major depressive disorder

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