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NCT00798226
Fish Oil Supplementation During Pregnancy for Prevention of Asthma, Eczema and Allergies in Childhood
Conditions: Asthma, Eczema, Allergy
Sex: Female
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Phase: PHASE1
Enrollment: 800
Sponsor: Copenhagen Studies on Asthma in Childhood
Location: Copenhagen University Hospital of Copenhagen Gentofte Municipality Gentofte
Summary
The aim of this study is to prevent asthma and allergies in childhood by supplementation with fish oil (n-3 fatty acids) to the mother during pregnancy. Paticipants are mother and children participating in the ABC-(Asthma Begins in Childhood)cohort. Mothers are recruited during pregnancy and receive supplement with n-3 fatty acids or olive oil (placebo) from week 24 of gestation to 1 week after delivery. The child is followed with acute and planned visit at the research unit and diagnosis of disease is done in the research unit according to predefined algorithms.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria (mother):
* Pregnant women
* Living in Sealand, Denmark
* Fluent in Danish Language
* Willing to let the newborn child participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria (mother):
* Participating in other clinical trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00798226). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.