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Atopic DermatitisNCT01936194

The Effects of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFA) on Allergic/Atopic Dermatitis

A study testing DHA+EPA, High Olive Oil and DHA in people with Atopic Dermatitis, run by Mead Johnson Nutrition at 1 site in China.

Withdrawn

Withdrawn. The study stopped before anyone enrolled.

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Trial summary

This clinical trial will study the effects of PUFA supplementation during pregnancy and lactation period on fatty acid composition in human milk and plasma of the mothers and the clinical outcome of atopic dermatitis in infants at increased risk. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Atopic Dermatitis
What is being tested?
DHA+EPA, High Olive Oil and DHA
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
0 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Sep 2013to Nov 2014
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Woman is pregnant between 16 and 20 weeks
  • Mother delivers after 36 weeks
  • Mother is willing to breast-feed for four months
  • Mother has potential to deliver a child with increased risk of atopic dermatitis
  • Signed Informed Consent

Who cannot join

  • Mother is smoking
  • Disease with influence on breast feeding
  • Complicated pregnancy
  • Allergic to seafood
  • Allergic to soy
  • Allergic to marine fish
  • Mother has more than two salmon or tuna meals per week
  • Mother is undergoing treatment with anticoagulants

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site
  • International Peace Maternity and Child Health Hospital of China welfare Institute

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200030

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About this study

Official title: The Effects of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Allergic/Atopic Dermatitis

This clinical trial will study the effects of PUFA supplementation during pregnancy and lactation period on fatty acid composition in human milk and plasma of the mothers and the clinical outcome of atopic dermatitis in infants at increased risk.

Being tested
DHA+EPA, High Olive Oil, DHA
Medical subject headings
Dermatitis, Atopic

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • DHA+EPADietary supplement

  • High Olive OilDietary supplement

  • DHADietary supplement

Study groups in NCT01936194
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)Experimentalinfants receiving capsule containing DHA.
Receives: Dietary Supplement: DHA
High Olive OilOtherinfants receiving capsule without DHA and EPA.
Receives: Dietary Supplement: High Olive Oil
DHA+EPAExperimentalinfants receiving capsule containing DHA and EPA.
Receives: Dietary Supplement: DHA+EPA

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Lipid Analysis

    Measured: Baseline, Delivery, Within one week after delivery, 6 weeks postpartum, 4 months postpartum

  2. Metabolomics Study of PUFA

    Measured: Baseline, Delivery, Within one week after delivery, 6 weeks postpartum, 4 months postpartum, 12 months postpartum

  3. Skin Prick Test to Common Allergens

    Measured: 4 months postpartum, 12 months postpartum

  4. Clinical Assessment of IgE-mediated Allergic Eczema

    Measured: 4 months postpartum, 12 months postpartum

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. Fatty Acid Desaturase (FADS) Genotypes

    Measured: Baseline

  2. immunoglobulin E immunoglobulin E Immunoglobulin E (IgE) Antibodies

    Measured: Baseline

  3. Immunological Biomarkers

    Measured: 4 months postpartum, 12 months postpartum

  4. Medically-confirmed adverse events collected throughout the study period

    Measured: 12 months postpartum

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 Sep 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2013
  3. Primary completionNov 2014
  4. Study completionNov 2014

Why it stopped: Investigators don't want to conduct this study as time is limited.

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
0 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01936194
Sponsor's protocol ID
6018
Status last verified
Sep 2016
First submitted
27 Aug 2013
Last updated
16 Sep 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing DHA+EPA, High Olive Oil and DHA in people with Atopic Dermatitis, run by Mead Johnson Nutrition at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 8 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: withdrawn, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Sep 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was withdrawn before enrolling participants, so there are no results.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Lipid Analysis (time frame: Baseline, Delivery, Within one week after delivery, 6 weeks postpartum, 4 months postpartum). The study lists 4 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Sep 2016.

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