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Comparison of zinc and omega-3 supplementation effect on maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnant women with IUGR fetus

Comparison of zinc and omega-3 supplementation effect on maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnant women with IUGR fetus with control group, a double-blind placebo controlled clinical trial study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20201130049548N1
Enrollment
117
Registered
2020-12-19
Start date
2020-11-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-01-05

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

Conditions

Condition 1: neonatal weight. Condition 2: Apgar score.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Zinc supplement recipients (zinc supplement in the form of tablets containing 30 mg of zinc sulfate daily for 6 weeks produced by Dineh Pharmaceutical Company). Int

Sponsors

Gorgan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women aged 18-35 years Pregnant women with a gestational age of more than 20 weeks Pregnant women with IUGR-based fetal sonography Maternal body mass index between 15 to 30 kg / m2 No history of allergies to fish and omega 3 Complete patient information Satisfaction to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Multiple pregnancies Underlying diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure Existence of structural disorders of the uterus Maternal addiction and smoking Chronic infection (dehydration, fever) Chronic liver and kidney disease placenta previa or decollement

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Better neonatal weight gain. Timepoint: Neonatal weight at birth time. Method of measurement: Measuring the weight of a newborn baby with a digital scale.;Apgar score. Timepoint: 5th minute Apgar score. Method of measurement: Based on Apgar scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMona Babooei

Gorgan University of Medical Sciences

dr.babooie@goums.ac.ir+98 17 3220 2565

Outcome results

None listed

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