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

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

Recruiting
6-18 years
All
Phase N/A

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Overview

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.

Description

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

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

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

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. IQ\<80
  2. Allergic to omega-3
  3. Physical disorders: thyroid function, cancer
  4. Psychiatric comorbidity: SUD, psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder

Study details
    ADHD
    Children
    Adolescents

NCT07364331

China Medical University Hospital

1 February 2026

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