Depression in Parkinson's disease: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study of omega-3 fatty-acid supplementation
Depression in Parkinson's disease: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study of omega-3 fatty-acid supplementation
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DOI:
10.1016/j.jad.2008.03.008
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发表时间:
2008-12-01
影响因子:
6.6
通讯作者:
Ferraz, Anete Curte
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作者:
da Silva, Ticyana Moralez;Munhoz, Renato Puppi;Ferraz, Anete Curte
Back-round: Effect of fish oil supplementation in parkinsonian patients with depression measured by Montgomery-Asberg Rating Scale (MADRS). the Clinical Global Impressions Scale (CGI) and Beck Depression Inventory (BECK).Method: Double-blind, placebo-controlled study analyzed depression in 31 patients with Parkinson's Disease and Major Depression (DSM-IV) The patients were double-blind separated in 2 groups that received fish oil (containing omega-3 fatty acids) or mineral oil capsules for 3 months; each group was separated in 2 new groups: one taking antidepressant medication and another one not taking it.Results: 29 patients completed the 12-week trial, 58% were female and the mean age was 64.4 years old, Patients supplemented with fish oil showed a significant decrease in MADRS and CGI-Depression scores, and there was no difference among groups in BDI. 14 patients (42%) met criteria for >= 50% reduction in MADRS score, 7 patients (22%) met criteria for remission (final MADRS total score