FISHing for the Miracle of Eicosapentaenoic Acid

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How it was studied

Design

Randomized controlled trial (classified by our AI screen)

Studied in

People

Main outcome

Clinical events such as disease or death

Who paid for it

Funding

Funding not disclosed

Publication

Published

2018-11-16 · N Engl J Med · vol. 380 · issue 1 · pp. 89–90

Publisher

Massachusetts Medical Society

Cited

75 citations · more than 98% of similar papers · 6.5× the field average

Impact

Top 10% most cited in its field

References

10 works

Access

Open access (repository copy) · OTHER-OA

Research areas

Fatty Acid Research and Health · Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins · Diet and metabolism studies

Keywords

Medicine, Eicosapentaenoic acid, Triglyceride, Internal medicine, Placebo, Diabetes mellitus, Statin, Gastroenterology, Cholesterol, Endocrinology, Fatty acid, Biochemistry, Polyunsaturated fatty acid, Alternative medicine

MeSH

humans, cardiovascular diseases, hypertriglyceridemia, eicosapentaenoic acid, risk factors

2 authors

From NL

• John J.P. KasteleinAmsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam; University of Amsterdam
• Erik S.G. StroesAmsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam; University of Amsterdam

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