Effect | Increase |
Trial Design | Meta analysis |
Trial Length | n/a |
Number of Subjects | 33 |
Sex | Both Genders |
Investigated EPA and DHA separately, and found LDL-C to be increased by DHA rather than EPA (which was associated with a nonsignificant decline). DHA was able to increase HDL-C, whereas EPA was not.
Both fragments decreased triglycerides, although DHA trials were more potent in doing so.