The Effect of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in the Treatment and Prevention of Relapse of Bipolar Disorder

NCT01371383 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2023-11-13

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Summary

The whole study will be divided into two major parts: (A) A 12-week, double-blind, randomized controlled, parallel n-3 fatty acids adjunctive therapy study in 30 bipolar disorder patients with mild to moderate depression. (B) A double-blind, randomized controlled, parallel n-3 fatty acid add-on prophylactic study in 31 patients with stable bipolar disorder.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

n-3 fatty acids

EPA 1680 mg/d + DHA 880 mg/d

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

placebo

Soybean oil

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Kuan-Pin Su, MD PhD · China Medical University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-01
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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