7.7 the Effect of Marine N-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Cardiac Autonomic and Hemodynamic Function in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Abstract:Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of marine n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) on cardiac autonomic function and vascular function in patients with psoriatic arthritis. Methods: The study was conducted as a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, where 145 patients with psoriatic arthritis were supplemented with 3 g of n-3 PUFA or olive oil (control) daily for 24 weeks. Blood pressure, heart rate, heart rate variability (HRV), central blood pressure, pulse wave vel… Show more
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