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Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Inflammation, Gut Microbiota in Youth With Depression

Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Inflammation, Gut Microbiota in Youth With Depression

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13-18 years
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Overview

This is a 12 week double blind RCT aimed to investigate the role of omega-3 fatty acids in patients with major depressive disorder

Description

This is a 12 week double blind RCT aimed to investigate the role of omega-3 fatty acids in patients with major depressive disorder. Outcome measures including clinical symptoms, inflammation biomarkers and gut microbiota profiles.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Youth with a DSM-5 diagnosis of MDE

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Has a recent change in antidepressants or psychotherapy treatment within 4 weeks.
  • Allergic to omega-3 fatty acids

Study details
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NCT07363551

China Medical University Hospital

31 January 2026

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