Journal article
Associations of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplement Use With Cardiovascular Disease Risks: Meta-analysis of 10 Trials Involving 77 917 Individuals
Abstract
Importance: Current guidelines advocate the use of marine-derived omega-3 fatty acids supplements for the prevention of coronary heart disease and major vascular events in people with prior coronary heart disease, but large trials of omega-3 fatty acids have produced conflicting results.
Objective: To conduct a meta-analysis of all large trials assessing the associations of omega-3 fatty acid supplements with the risk of fatal and nonfatal …
Authors
Aung T; Halsey J; Kromhout D; Gerstein HC; Marchioli R; Tavazzi L; Geleijnse JM; Rauch B; Ness A; Galan P
Journal
JAMA Cardiology, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 14–22
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
March 1, 2018
DOI
10.1001/jamacardio.2017.5205
ISSN
2380-6583