Study | Region | Intervention | Comparison | Follow-up | Outcome | ||||
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N | Age | Method | N | Age | Method | ||||
Morgan [16] | USA | 20 | 54.3 ± 7.5 | Fish oil | 20 | 54.9 ± 6.5 | Corn oil | 12 weeks | 2–4 |
Sirtori [17] | Italy | 203 | NA | Fish oil | 211 | NA | Olive oil | 12Â months | 2 |
Patti [18] | Italy | 8 | 56.0 ± 8.5 | Fish oil | 8 | 57.0 ± 5.7 | Olive oil | 6 months | 2–4 |
Woodman [19] | Australia | 17/18 | 61.2 ± 9.6/60.9 ± 8.2 | EPA/DHA | 16 | 61.5 ± 7.6 | Olive oil | 6 weeks | 2–4 |
Pedersen [20] | Denmark | 23 | NA | Fish oil | 21 | NA | Corn oil | 8 weeks | 2–4 |
Mita [21] | Japan | 30 | 59.0 ± 11.2 | EPA | 30 | 61.2 ± 8.4 | Placebo | 2.1 years | 2–4 |
Satoh [22] | Japan | 22 | 51.6 ± 13.1 | EPA | 22 | 51.6 ± 15.0 | Placebo | 3 months | 2–4 |
Kabir [23] | France | 12 | 55.0 ± 6.9 | Fish oil | 14 | 55.0 ± 3.7 | Paraffin oil | 2 months | 2–7 |
Shidfar [24] | Iran | 25 | 53.4 ± 11.7 | Fish oil | 25 | 54.1 ± 11.1 | Placebo | 10 weeks | 2–4 |
Wong [25] | China | 49 | 61.2 ± 9.0 | Fish oil | 48 | 59.0 ± 9.3 | Olive oil | 12 weeks | 3,4 |
Moghadam [26] | Iran | 42 | 55.4 ± 9.9 | Fish oil | 42 | 53.0 ± 10.7 | Sunflower oil | 8 weeks | 5 |
Crochemore [27] | Brazil | 14 | 60.6 ± 7.4 | Fish oil | 13 | 61.8 ± 9.1 | Placebo | 1 month | 1–4 |
Ogawa [28] | Japan | 13 | 79.5 ± 8.6 | Fish oil | 13 | 81.2 ± 7.6 | Placebo | 3 months | 2–5,7 |
Sarbolouki [29] | Iran | 32 | 45.0 ± 4.9 | EPA | 35 | 45.3 ± 3.9 | Corn oil | 12 weeks | 1,2 |
Toupchian [30] | Iran | 35 | 55.8 ± 7.6 | Fish oil | 33 | 56.0 ± 7.0 | Paraffin oil | 8 weeks | 1,3,4 |
Zheng [31] | China | 63 | 59.7 ± 8.8 | Fish oil | 122 | 59.4 ± 10.5 | Flaxseed and Corn oil | 6 months | 1–4 |
Mazaherioun [32] | Iran | 44 | 51.2 ± 7.5 | Fish oil | 41 | 50.6 ± 7.2 | Paraffin oil | 10 weeks | 3,4 |
Mazaherioun [33] | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 1,2,7 |
Jacobo-Cejudo [34] | Mexico | 29 | NA | Fish oil | 25 | NA | Placebo | 24 weeks | 1–4,6,7 |
Wang [35] | China | 49 | 64.6 ± 5.5 | Fish oil | 50 | 66.3 ± 5.1 | Corn oil | 6 months | 2–4 |
Fayh [36] | Brazil | 15 | 50.5 ± 6.1 | Fish oil | 15 | 50.7 ± 6.7 | Placebo | 8 weeks | 2–4 |
Raygan [37] | Iran | 30 | 64.1 ± 9.3 | Fish oil | 30/30 | 64.6 ± 9.1/62.0 ± 13.0 | Flaxseed oil/Paraffin oil | 12 weeks | 1,3,4 |
Rampally [38] | India | 14 | NA | Fish oil | 14 | NA | Placebo | 3Â months | 2 |
Thota [39] | Australia | 17 | 58.0 ± 2.5 | Fish oil | 16 | 50.0 ± 2.5 | Corn oil | 12 weeks | 2 |
Golzari [40] | Iran | 18 | 44.4 ± 3.8 | EPA | 18 | 44.7 ± 4.7 | Placebo | 8 weeks | 2–4 |
Hua [41] | China | 51 | 45.6 ± 5.9 | Fish oil | 54 | 43.7 ± 8.6 | Corn oil | 3 months | 1–4,7 |
Naeini [42] | Iran | 25 | 54.7 ± 7.6 | Fish oil | 25 | 56.3 ± 7.8 | Paraffin oil | 8 weeks | 3,4 |
Golpour [43] | Iran | 31 | 51.2 ± 7.5 | Fish oil | 30 | 50.6 ± 7.2 | Placebo | 10 weeks | 1,2 |
Liu [44] | China | 52 | 62.3 ± 7.6 | Fish oil | 50 | 63.8 ± 9.7 | Perilla oil | 6 months | 2–4 |
Kuang [45] | China | 44 | 59.8 ± 9.9 | Fish oil | 45 | 62.2 ± 9.4 | Corn oil | 2 months | 3,4 |