Abstract:Abstracts stimulant drugs. There is significant interest in the role of omega 3 fatty acids in ameliorating ADHD symptoms. We reviewed the evidence from available randomized controlled trials. Clinical question In a child with ADHD (patient), will supplementation with LCPUFA (omega3) (intervention) improve symptoms (outcome)? Sources Pubmed, Sumsearch, Ovid and Cochraine library. 7 randomised control trials were analysed.
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