Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

Preterm Labor

Tobacco Use Disorder

Eligibility:

FEMALE

16-40 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Smoking is the most important modifiable risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcomes including preterm birth, neonatal death, and maternal complications. Rates of smoking cessation during pregnancy are...

Detailed Description

Tobacco use is the most important modifiable risk factor associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes and increases the risk of preterm birth, intrauterine growth restriction and sudden infant death syn...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥ 16 or ≤ 40 years of age
  • Currently reporting daily cigarette use (≥ 1 CPD; reporting 10 or more CPD prior to pregnancy)
  • Between 12 and 24 weeks gestation
  • An exhaled carbon monoxide reading of at least 8 ppm
  • A cell phone or land line that can be reached directly

Exclusion

  • Allergy to fish; currently using fish oil supplements
  • Active substance abuse (not including supervised buprenorphine use)
  • Unable to give consent or obtain assent for minors
  • Known fetal abnormality
  • Chronic hypertension
  • Seizure disorder
  • Clotting disorder
  • White's classification D or higher diabetes
  • Planned cerclage
  • Plan move from the Middle-Tennessee area within the next 9-months
  • Insufficient time to perform the complete enrollment process
  • Barrier to communication (e.g., low English proficiency or hearing/speech impairment)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 8 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04417595

Start Date

November 10 2020

End Date

January 8 2026

Last Update

December 15 2025

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232