RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07364331

Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Neuroendocrine and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (OMNeADHD)

Omega- 3 Fatty Acids, Neuroendocrine and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder With (OMNeADHD) A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial of High Dose Omega- 3 Fatty Acids in Children and Adolescents With ADHD With Omega- 3 Deficiency.


Sponsor

China Medical University Hospital

Enrollment

100 participants

Start Date

Sep 4, 2021

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is a 12 week randomized controlled study on the effects of omega-3 fatty acids in youth with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with omega-3 deficiency.


Eligibility

Min Age: 6 YearsMax Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • DSM-5 diagnosis of ADHD
  • Did not have any changes of ADHD treatment (pharmacological/psychological) within 4 weeks of entering the trial.
  • SNAP-IV inattention subscale >=12, or hyperactivity subscale >=12, or inattention+ hyperactivity subscales >=24

Exclusion Criteria4

  • IQ<80
  • Allergic to omega-3
  • Physical disorders: thyroid function, cancer
  • Psychiatric comorbidity: SUD, psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder

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Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTOmega-3

EPA or DHA

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPlacebo

olive oil


Locations(1)

China Medical University Hospital

Taichung, Taiwan

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