Effect of Omega-3 Supplementation on Child Behavior Problems
NCT ID: NCT02016079
Last Updated: 2013-12-19
Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
PHASE2/PHASE3
200 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2010-03-31
2011-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
QUADRUPLE
Study Groups
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Omega-3
a fruit drink containing omega-3
omega-3
200 ml fruit drink containing omega-3
Fruit drink
the same fruit drink given in the experimental arm, but not containing omega-3
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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omega-3
200 ml fruit drink containing omega-3
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* age between 8 and 16 years
* residing in the community
Exclusion Criteria
* diagnosed mental disorder
* mental retardation
* on medication that may modify lipid metabolism
* extensive use of nutritional supplements within the previous 3 months
8 Years
16 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Joint Child Health Project, Mauritius
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Tashneem Moohamed
National Director, JCHP
Principal Investigators
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Tashneem Moohamed, BSc
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Joint Child Health Project
Cyril Dalais, MSc
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Action Research Program, Educational Priroity Areas, Mauritius
Locations
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Joint Child Health Project
Quatre Bornes, , Mauritius
Countries
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References
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Raine A, Portnoy J, Liu J, Mahoomed T, Hibbeln JR. Reduction in behavior problems with omega-3 supplementation in children aged 8-16 years: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, stratified, parallel-group trial. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2015 May;56(5):509-20. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.12314. Epub 2014 Aug 22.
Other Identifiers
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JCHP-N3
Identifier Type: OTHER
Identifier Source: secondary_id
JCHP-01
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id