Effect of 2-y n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on cognitive function in older people: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial.

BACKGROUND: Increased consumption of n-3 (omega-3) long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC PUFAs), especially eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), may maintain cognitive function in later life. OBJECTIVE: We tested the hypothesis that n-3 LC PUFA supplementation would benef...

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Main Authors: Dangour, A, Allen, E, Elbourne, D, Fasey, N, Fletcher, A, Hardy, P, Holder, G, Knight, R, Letley, L, Richards, M, Uauy, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010