meta_analysis
2021
High Quality
The association between lithium in drinking water and neuropsychiatric outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis from across 2678 regions containing 113 million people
Eyre-Watt B, Mahendran E, Suetani S
Published in Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
Key Findings
Associations between water lithium and suicide or psychiatric outcomes were small, inconsistent and highly heterogeneous.
Conclusions
Weakens confidence in the trace-lithium hypothesis.
Limitations
Ecological data, extreme heterogeneity.
Supplements Studied
Lithium Orotate
Mineral
Associations between lithium in drinking water and neuropsychiatric outcomes were small, inconsistent and highly heterogeneous.
Study Details
Year:2021
Quality Score:8/10
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