Essential Fatty Acids for Major Depression

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

24

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2005

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2007

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2007

Conditions
Major Depression
Interventions
DRUG

Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 0.7 grams/day or 1.5 grams/day

Placebo and Omega 3 capsules. All participants receive 4 capsules with either 0, 2, or 4 capsules containing omega 3.

DRUG

Placebo

4 capsules of placebo each day

Trial Locations (1)

52242

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Iowa

OTHER

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