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Effects of n−3 Fatty Acid Supplements in Diabetes Mellitus

The ASCEND Study Collaborative Group. New England Journal of Medicine. 2018.

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In plain language

ASCEND: 1 g per day of omega-3 did not reduce serious vascular events in people with diabetes over 7.4 years.

Limits

Population with diabetes; one dose.

Source

doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1804989 · PubMed 30146932

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