Effect of Mother's Supplementation Omega-3 in the Dynamics of Fetal Ductus Arteriosus: a Randomized Clinical Trial.

NCT02565290 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2015-10-01

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Summary

The effect of anti-inflammatory substances on the dynamics of the fetal ductus arteriosus is well documented, but the anti-inflammatory property of polyunsaturated fatty acid omega-3 about changing this dynamic is not established. This study evaluate the relationship between supplementation of omega-3 in the dynamics of the fetal ductus arteriosus in the third trimester. Women with gestational between 28 to 32 weeks will receive capsules of omega-3 or placebo, to be consumed daily for 3 weeks.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Omega 3

Pregnant women should take 2 capsules of omega 3 (1g), 2 times a day, for 21 days.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Soy Oil

Pregnant women should take 2 capsules of placebo 3 - soy oil oil (1g), 2 times a day, for 21 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paulo Zielinsky, Doctor · Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-05-31
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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