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Evaluation of omega-3 supplementation intake on the risk of preeclampsia

Evaluation of omega-3 supplementation intake on the risk of preeclampsia in nulliparous pregnant women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180103038196N4
Enrollment
122
Registered
2018-07-29
Start date
2018-05-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-09-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Pre-eclampsia. Pre-eclampsia

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The first group uses a gram of an EPA with DHA as an omega-3 pearl until the end of pregnancy. Intervention 2: Control group: The control group received the placebo

Sponsors

Gorgan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: nulliparous Pregnant women with 14 to 18 weeks gestational age Satisfaction to participate in the study Women without a high risk of preeclampsia (age under 20 and over 40 years, history of preeclampsia in a previous pregnancy or in the family, twins pregnancy, body mass index equal or greater than 29, kidney disease and hypertension ) Do not use calcium, aspirin, anticoagulants and insulin No history of allergy to omega-3 20 to 40 years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to cooperate Forced to use aspirin, calcium and heparin during the study Not being able to continue taking medication due to digestive problems or because of an allergic reaction Women with a high risk of preeclampsia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pre-eclampsia Prevalence in Nulliparous Pregnant Women. Timepoint: From the beginning of the study to the end of pregnancy. Method of measurement: Pressure gauge and criteria for diagnosis of pre-eclampsia.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sara Shafiee

Gorgan University of Medical Sciences

salimia92@yahoo.com+98 17 3225 1502

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026