Healthy Start study for pregnant people and newborns in Colorado
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how early-life “fuel” (nutrition) affects how babies grow in the womb and after birth. You may be able to join if you’re pregnant with a single baby and plan to deliver in Colorado, and if you and your pregnancy meet the health and timing requirements.
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Who can take part
- You must be pregnant (or the infant) and join as part of the Healthy Start study
- Pregnancy must be before 23 weeks along when you enroll
- You must live in Colorado
- Your pregnancy must be a single baby (not twins or more)
- You should not have certain long-term health problems (like cancer, major mental health conditions, steroid-dependent asthma, or diabetes)
- You should not have had a prior very early delivery before 25 weeks or a past loss of the pregnancy (fetal demise)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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