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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| JCHP-N3 | Other Identifier | JCHP |
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The primary purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of omega-3 supplementation on behavior problems in children.
This study consists of a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial of omega-3 on behavior problems in children. All behavior problem outcomes were assessed, although the primary focus was on antisocial and aggressive behavior.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omega-3 | Experimental | a fruit drink containing omega-3 |
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| Fruit drink | Placebo Comparator | the same fruit drink given in the experimental arm, but not containing omega-3 |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| omega-3 | Dietary Supplement | 200 ml fruit drink containing omega-3 |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Child Behavior Checklist | The outcome measure assessed internalizing and externalizing behavior problems in children | 6 months |
| Reactive-Proactive Aggression Questionnaire | A self-report measure of reactive and proactive forms of aggressive behavior | 6 months |
| Antisocial Personality Screening Device | A measure of antisocial personality, with a total score and three subscales: callous-unemotional, impulsivity, narcissism | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| WISC | estimate of IQ | 6 months |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Tashneem Moohamed, BSc | Joint Child Health Project | Principal Investigator |
| Cyril Dalais, MSc | Action Research Program, Educational Priroity Areas, Mauritius | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Child Health Project | Quatre Bornes | Mauritius |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 25146492 | Derived | Raine A, Portnoy J, Liu J, Mahoomed T, Hibbeln JR. Reduction in behavior problems with omega-3 supplementation in children aged 8-16 years: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, stratified, parallel-group trial. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2015 May;56(5):509-20. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.12314. Epub 2014 Aug 22. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000987 | Antisocial Personality Disorder |
| D000374 | Aggression |
| D001523 | Mental Disorders |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010554 | Personality Disorders |
| D000096762 | Aberrant Motor Behavior in Dementia |
| D001526 | Behavioral Symptoms |
| D001519 | Behavior |
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| ID | Term |
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| D004281 | Docosahexaenoic Acids |
| ID | Term |
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| D015525 | Fatty Acids, Omega-3 |
| D004042 | Dietary Fats, Unsaturated |
| D004041 | Dietary Fats |
| D005223 | Fats |
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| D012919 | Social Behavior |
| D008055 |
| Lipids |
| D005231 | Fatty Acids, Unsaturated |
| D005227 | Fatty Acids |
| D005395 | Fish Oils |
| D009821 | Oils |