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Seafood Choices: Balancing Benefits and Risks
TABLE B-2e Studies on Arrhythmia
Author
Study Type
Subjects
Exposure
Leaf et al., 2003
Review
Clinical trials (n=6 analyses)
Animal and laboratory studies (for potential mechanisms)
n-3 supplement
Christensen et al., 1999
Randomized Controlled Trial
Men (n=35)
Women (n=25)
Medical staff, bank employees, and students at institutions in Aalborg, Denmark
No medications, no known diseases
12 weeks of follow-up
n-3 supplement
Christensen et al., 1996
Randomized Controlled Trial
Men and women (n=49)
Aged ≤75 years
Aalborg Hospital, Denmark
Discharged after MI and ventricular ejection fraction <0.40
No pacemakers or permanent tachyarrhythmias, or serious non-cardiac disease