Table 5.
Odds ratios (95% confidence intervals) of rapid decline of kidney function (≥3 ml/min per year) during 40 months according to intervention of Omega-3 fatty acids compared with placebo
| Treatment Groups | N | Rapid Decline N (%) | Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Placebo | 593 | 217 (37) | 1 (reference) |
| ALA | 601 | 200 (33) | 0.86 (0.68 to 1.10) |
| EPA-DHA | 576 | 189 (33) | 0.85 (0.67 to 1.08) |
| EPA-DHA plus ALA | 574 | 198 (34) | 0.91 (0.72 to 1.16) |