Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplementation in ADHD

NCT01777048 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2015-06-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The overarching aim of the proposed study is to assess whether omega-3 fatty acids supplementation can augment the effects of methylphenidate in children with ADHD. The investigators hypothesized that omega-3 fatty acids supplementation will be associated with improved ADHD symptoms.

Conditions

  • ADHD

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplementation

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Omega-3 Placebo

Placebo capsules manufactured to mimic Omega-3 capsules

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken (UPK) Basel

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yoon Phaik Ooi, PhD · University of Basel

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-05-31
Completion
2015-05-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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