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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2013 Apr;208(4):316.e1–316.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2013.01.024

Table 1.

Maternal Baseline Characteristics among participants included in secondary analysis (n=117)

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.