Serum docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is inversely associated with anxiety disorders in early pregnancy

Highlights • We evaluated the association between PUFAs and anxiety disorders in early pregnancy. • We observed a high prevalence of at least one anxiety disorder (25%). • Agoraphobia (18%) and generalized anxiety (10.5%) were the most common disorders. • DHA concentrations were inversely related to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of anxiety disorders 2015-03, Vol.30, p.34-40
Hauptverfasser:	Verly-Miguel, Marcus Vinícius Barbosa, Farias, Dayana Rodrigues, Pinto, Thatiana de Jesus Pereira, Lepsch, Jaqueline, Nardi, Antonio Egidio, Kac, Gilberto
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anxiety disorders Anxiety Disorders - blood Anxiety Disorders - etiology Cross-Sectional Studies Docosahexaenoic acid Docosahexaenoic Acids - blood Essential fatty acids Fatty Acids, Omega-6 - blood Female Humans Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications - blood Pregnancy Complications - etiology Pregnancy Trimester, First Psychiatry Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • We evaluated the association between PUFAs and anxiety disorders in early pregnancy. • We observed a high prevalence of at least one anxiety disorder (25%). • Agoraphobia (18%) and generalized anxiety (10.5%) were the most common disorders. • DHA concentrations were inversely related to the occurrence of anxiety disorders. • Serum DHA
ISSN:	0887-6185 1873-7897
DOI:	10.1016/j.janxdis.2014.12.002