CellWell record HH-158534
An exploratory, open-label, pilot randomized trial of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on serum ferritin in university female students: The OMEGA-3 FA study
Fujibayashi M; Suganuma A; Domichi M; Hayashi I; Yamakata R; Fujikawa H; Kumano A; Kijima K; Tomokane S; Ogura Y; Sakane S; Sakane N
Clinical nutrition ESPEN ยท 2026
In plain language
In a pilot trial, omega-3 fatty acid supplementation increased serum ferritin levels compared with control in iron-deficient university women, without significantly changing hemoglobin or hepcidin.
- Evidence
- Established
- Design
- Randomized controlled trial
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