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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the depressed subjects

From: Comparison between the AA/EPA ratio in depressed and non depressed elderly females: omega-3 fatty acid supplementation correlates with improved symptoms but does not change immunological parameters

 

Omega-3 group

Placebo group

N subjects studied

22

24

Age (y)

84.9±6.9

83.0±7.3

Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) score

17.1±3.6

16.7±4.3

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Nutrition Journal

ISSN: 1475-2891

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