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. 2015 Aug 11;6:7934. doi: 10.1038/ncomms8934

Table 3. Longer-term outcomes in non-transitioned cases in a sample of young people at ultrahigh risk for psychosis.

Outcome All Non-transitioned (N=49)
Omega-3 group (N=30)
Placebo group (N=19)
  N % N % N %
Attenuated psychosis 11 22.4 8 26.7 3 15.8
             
Functioning*
 Good functioning 24 49.0 14 46.7 10 52.6
 Mild or moderate impairment 21 42.4 14 46.7 7 36.8
 Severe impairment 4 8.2 2 6.7 2 10.5
             
Employment
 Full-time 33 67.3 21 70.0 12 63.2
 Part-time 3 6.1 1 3.3 2 10.5
 Unemployed 13 26.5 8 26.7 5 26.3
             
Non-psychotic disorder
 Any disorder 27 55.1 14 46.7 13 68.4
 Mood disorder 18 36.7 12 40.0 6 31.6
 Anxiety disorder 13 26.5 8 26.7 5 26.3
 Substance use disorders 5 10.2 2 6.7 3 15.8
 Other disorder 1 2.0 0 0.0 1 5.3
             
Psychiatric treatment
 Outpatient psychiatric care 30 61.2 17 56.7 13 68.4
 Inpatient psychiatric care 10 20.4 5 16.7 5 16.7
 Supplementation§ 2 4.1 2 6.7 0 0.0

*Good functioning GAF score >70; Mild or moderate impairment GAF score between 51 and 70; severe impairment GAF score ≤50.

Somatization disorder.

Service use during the follow-up period.

§Supplementation with omega-3 PUFAs >1 month.