Omega-3 fatty acids and cognitive function
Francine K. Welty
Current Opinion in Lipidology
Abstract
Patients with early memory complaints or a family history of dementia and those with CAD should be counselled on the potential benefits of fish intake and supplementation with n-3 PUFA. ApolipoproteinE4 carriers may especially benefit from DHA supplementation prior to development of cognitive decline.
Extracted Claims
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omega-3 fatty acids have potential benefits
“Patients with early memory complaints or a family history of dementia and those with CAD should be counselled on the potential benefits of fish intake and supplementation with n-3 PUFA”
DHA supplementation may benefit ApolipoproteinE4 carriers
“ApolipoproteinE4 carriers may especially benefit from DHA supplementation prior to development of cognitive decline”