Effects of Polyphenolic Extract from Pine Bark on the Improvement of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescent

doi:10.15344/2456-8171/2017/116

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International Journal of Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics Volume 3 (2017), Article ID 3:IJCND-116, 4 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-8171/2017/116

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Effects of Polyphenolic Extract from Pine Bark on the Improvement of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescent

Ying-Ru Chen¹,Yu-Ju Su², Yannick Piriou³, Suh-Ching Yang^2,4*

¹Department of Psychiatry, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, No. 291, Zhongzheng Rd., Zhonghe District, New Taipei City 235, Taiwan
²School of Nutrition and Health Sciences, College of Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, No. 250 Wu-Hsing Street, Taipei 11031, Taiwan
³Les Derives Resiniques&Terpeniques, 40560 Vielle Saint Girons, France
⁴Research Center of Geriatric Nutrition, College of Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, No. 250 Wu-Hsing Street, Taipei 11031, Taiwan

Corresponding Author Details: Dr. Suh-Ching Yang, Research Center of Geriatric Nutrition, College of Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, No. 250 Wu-Hsing Street, Taipei 11031, Taiwan; E-mail: sokei@tmu.edu.tw

Received: 15 February 2017; Accepted: 17 May 2017; Published: 19 May 2017

Citation: Chen YR, Su YJ, Piriou Y, Yang SC (2017) Effects of Polyphenolic Extract from Pine Bark on the Improvement of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescent. Int J Clin Nutr Diet 3: 116. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-8171/2017/116

Funding: This study was supported by the funds from Formosa Produce Corporation, Taipei, Taiwan.

Copyright: © 2017 Chen et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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