Journal article
A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial investigating the behavioural effects of vitamin, mineral and n-3 fatty acid supplementation in typically developing adolescent schoolchildren
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Nutrient deficiencies have been implicated in anti-social behaviour in schoolchildren; hence, correcting them may improve sociability. We therefore tested the effects of vitamin, mineral andn-3 supplementation on behaviour in a 12-week double-blind randomised placebocontrolled trial in typically developing UK adolescents aged 13–16 years (n196). Changes in erythrocyten-3 and 6 fatty acids and some mineral and vitamin levels were measured and compared with behavioural changes, using Conners’ t...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- British Journal of Nutrition Journal website
- Volume:
- 115
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 361-373
- Publication date:
- 2015-11-17
- Acceptance date:
- 2015-10-06
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1475-2662
- ISSN:
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0007-1145
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pubs:581060
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- pubs:581060
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581060
- Deposit date:
- 2016-01-04
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- Copyright holder:
- Tammam et al
- Copyright date:
- 2015
- Notes:
- © The Authors 2015.
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