Effect of DHA supplementation during pregnancy on maternal depression and neurodevelopment of young children: A randomized controlled trial

JAMA

Volumn 304, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1675-1683

  Makrides, Maria ^a,b   Gibson, Robert A ^a,c   McPhee, Andrew J ^a   Yelland, Lisa ^c   Quinlivan, Julie ^d   Ryan, Philip ^c   Doyle, Lex W ^e   Anderson, Peter ^e   Else, Paul L ^f   Meyer, Barbara J ^f   Colditz, Paul ^g   Pritchard, Margo ^g   Zhou, Shao ^h   Collins, Carmel T ^h   Gulpers, Zoe ^h   McCusker, Suzanne ^h   Naccarella, Nicola ^h   Best, Karen ^h   Loudis, Helen ^h   Anderson, Amanda ^c   Griffith, Elizabeth ^c   more..

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^h CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAUSEA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING; AFFECT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; DRUG EFFECTS; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RISK; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AFFECT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PREMATURE BIRTH; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958120522     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.1507     Document Type: Article

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