Effects of moderate-dose Omega-3 fish oil on cardiovascular risk factors and mood after ischemic stroke: A randomized, controlled trial

Sally Poppitt; Colin Howe; Fiona LITHANDER; Karen Silvers; Rueybin Lin; John Croft; Yogini Ratnasabapathy; Robert Gibson; Craig Anderson

doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.555136

Effects of moderate-dose Omega-3 fish oil on cardiovascular risk factors and mood after ischemic stroke: A randomized, controlled trial

Sally Poppitt, Colin Howe, Fiona LITHANDER, Karen Silvers, Rueybin Lin, John Croft, Yogini Ratnasabapathy, Robert Gibson, Craig Anderson

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Abstract

Fish-derived omega-3 fatty acids have long been associated with cardiovascular protection. In this trial, we assessed whether treatment with a guideline-recommended moderate-dose fish oil supplement could improve cardiovascular biomarkers, mood-and health-related quality of life in patients with ischemic stroke.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	3485-3492
Number of pages	8
Journal	Stroke
Volume	40
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.555136
Publication status	Published - 2009
Externally published	Yes

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