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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 10.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Med. 2019 Oct 4;50(14):2425–2434. doi: 10.1017/S0033291719002617

Table 1.

Participant characteristics

Fish oil (n = 134) Placebo (n = 137)
Mean ± s.d. or % Mean ± s.d. or %
Age (years) 43.1 ± 7.5 42.4 ± 7.0
Sex (% female) 56.7 56.2
Race (% white) 81.3 84.7
Employment (% employed) 100 100
Family income (% <$ 50 000/year) 37.3% 39.9%
Schooling (years) 16.5 ±2.8 16.8 ±2.7
Intelligence quotient 113 ±12.6 113 ±12.2
Alcohol consumption (drinks/week) 2(4)a 1(5)a
Dietary EPA+ DHA (mg/day)b 84.2 (11)a 96.4 (10)a
a

Median (interquartile range).

b

Dietary consumption calculated from food questionnaire