Fatty Acid Dietary Supplements in Treatment of Developmental Coordination Disorder and ADHD

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-19-5-1

Fatty Acid Dietary Supplements in Treatment of Developmental Coordination Disorder and ADHD

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 19 (2005): Issue 5

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|May 2005

Abstract

The effects of dietary supplementation with fish oil and evening primrose oil (in a ratio of 80% to 20%) compared to placebo were assessed in a randomized, controlled trial in 117 children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD), aged 5-12 years, at the University of Oxford, UK.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-19-5-1 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 33 - 34

Published on: May 1, 2005

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Fatty Acid,

Developmental Coordination Disorder,

Ideokinetic Dyspraxia

© 2005 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 19 (2005): Issue 5