The Effect of Omega-3 Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation on Gestational Length: Randomized Trial of Supplementation Compared to Nutrition Education for Increasing n-3 Intake from Foods

Table 6

Delivery events in supplemented subjects in 129 control, 124 supplemented with 300 mg DHA, and 116 supplemented with 600 mg DHA (%).

	SROM	AROM	PROM	PPROM	Prolonged ROM	Preterm labor	Augmented labor	Induced labor
CON	52 (40)	53 (41)	4 (3)	8 (7)	4 (3)	18 (14)	43 (33)	16 (12)
300	51 (45)	62 (53)	3 (1)	3 (2)	1 (0.8)	10 (9)	36 (31)	7 (6)
600	41 (33)	75 (60)	1 (0.8)	4 (3)	3 (2)	12 (10)	33 (27)	12 (10)
	0.168	0.514	0.426	0.304	0.473	0.357	0.500	0.226

CON: control; 300: 300 mg DHA/day; 600: 600 mg DHA/day; NEd: nutrition education; SROM: spontaneous rupture of membranes; AROOM: assisted rupture of membranes; PROM: premature rupture of membranes; PPROM: preterm premature rupture of membranes; ROM: rupture of membranes.
All NS different by Pearson Chi-Square analysis.