# Does Fish Oil Prevent Depression in Pregnancy and Postpartum?

> **NCT00711971** · PHASE2,PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Michigan** · enrollment: 126 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Depression

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** EPA-rich fish oil supplement
- **DRUG:** DHA-rich fish oil supplement
- **DRUG:** placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00711971
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Michigan
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2,PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2008-09
- **Primary completion:** 2012-08
- **Final completion:** 2013-01
- **Target enrollment:** 126 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-04-28

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00711971

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00711971, "Does Fish Oil Prevent Depression in Pregnancy and Postpartum?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00711971. Licensed CC0.

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