Table 1.
Treatment Arm
|
p-value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
EPA-Rich Fish Oil (n=40) | DHA-Rich Fish Oil (n=37) | Placebo (n=40) | ||
Age, years | 30.0 ± 4.9 | 30.2 ± 4.7 | 30.7 ± 5.8 | NS |
Gestational age at enrollment, weeks | 16.1 ± 2.6 | 16.8 ± 2.3 | 16.2 ± 2.4 | NS |
Gravidity | 2.4 ± 1.3 | 2.5 ± 1.2 | 2.6 ± 2.06 | NS |
Race/ethnicity | NS | |||
White | 33 (82.5) | 28 (75.7) | 34 (85.0) | |
African-American | 4 (10.0) | 5 (13.5) | 1 (2.5) | |
Hispanic/Latina | 1 (2.5) | 3 (8.1) | 2 (5.0) | |
Asian | 1 (3) | 1 (3) | 1 (2) | |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (2) | |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (2.5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
History of allergy (self-reported) | 8 21) | 9 (24) | 9 (22) | NS |
Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation or frequency (%).
SD = standard deviation, NS= not significant.