Omega-3s tested to tame pregnancy fat levels and protect baby growth

NCT ID NCT04349475

First seen May 14, 2026 ยท Last updated May 14, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether taking omega-3 fatty acid supplements can help control high triglyceride levels in pregnant women. High triglycerides are linked to larger babies and potential birth complications. The study involves 40 pregnant women with elevated triglycerides and aims to see if the supplement can slow the rise of these fats in the blood during the third trimester.

Disclaimer Read more

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary โ€” we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for PREGNANCY are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Colorado/Anschutz Medical Campus

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.