Effect of antenatal omega-3 supplementation on maternal depressive symptoms from pregnancy to 6 months postpartum: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial.

Taciana Maia de Sousa Luana Caroline Dos Santos

Published in: Nutritional neuroscience (2022)

The supplementation with omega-3 did not promote significant differences between groups. However, an earlier reduction in the EPDS score was observed in the omega-3 group, which may indicate a benefit of antenatal omega-3 supplementation.

Keyphrases

double blind
depressive symptoms
pregnant women
preterm birth
pregnancy outcomes
clinical trial
randomized controlled trial
body mass index
phase iii