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Omega-3 fatty acids for depression in adults

K Appleton, P Voyias, H Sallis, S Dawson, A Ness, R Churchill et al.. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2021.

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In plain language

Small, likely not clinically meaningful effect of omega-3 on depression; low certainty.

Limits

Low certainty.

Source

doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD004692.pub5 · PubMed 34817851 · Free full text

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