Figures & data
Table 1 Summary of characteristics of studies in current meta-analysis
Figure 2 Meta-analysis of difference of primary outcome, in aspects of (A) changes of ABC, (B) clinical improvement, and (C) changes of SRS total scores, in ASD children treated with omega 3 and placebo.
Abbreviations: ABC, Aberrant Behavior Checklist; ASD, autism spectrum disorder; CGI-I, Clinical Global Impression – Improvement; CI, confidence interval; SRS, Social Responsiveness Scale.
![Figure 2 Meta-analysis of difference of primary outcome, in aspects of (A) changes of ABC, (B) clinical improvement, and (C) changes of SRS total scores, in ASD children treated with omega 3 and placebo.](/cms/asset/6caf3ec9-dc2c-4b31-ba00-f63337753690/dndt_a_147305_f0002_b.jpg)
![Figure 2 Meta-analysis of difference of primary outcome, in aspects of (A) changes of ABC, (B) clinical improvement, and (C) changes of SRS total scores, in ASD children treated with omega 3 and placebo.](/cms/asset/81acdf95-258c-43c1-8969-8a85c2947ae3/dndt_a_147305_f0002a_b.jpg)
Figure 3 Meta-analysis of difference of (A) dropout rate and (B) rate of discontinuation from study due to side effect in ASD children treated with omega 3 and placebo.
Abbreviations: ASD, autism spectrum disorder; CI, confidence interval.
![Figure 3 Meta-analysis of difference of (A) dropout rate and (B) rate of discontinuation from study due to side effect in ASD children treated with omega 3 and placebo.](/cms/asset/db68f988-82f3-4679-8e09-4ee9d072e1f5/dndt_a_147305_f0003_b.jpg)
Table 2 Summary of clinical features of participants in included studies