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Efficacy of supplementation with an omega-6/omega-3 ratio of 4/1 and signaling in autism spectrum disorders

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
autism spectrum disorders
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCT1091220162
Lead Sponsor
one
Brief Summary

Impairment in behavioral and social sequence was significantly improved at the end of 16-week treatment compared to the baseline. Plasma ceruloplasmin levels were significsantly increased at the end of treatment compared to the baseline. These findings suggest that this higher ratio of omegs-6/omega-3 supplementation improved behavioral and social ompairment via up-regulation of signasling.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Individuals who met DSM-IV criteria of autism with physicaly health

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals who have medical or mental illness except for developmental disorders. Individuals who have usually deviated fat consumption.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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