Long-term study tracking health factors from pregnancy
Part of Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study follows pregnant mothers and their babies for years to understand how early life factors can affect health later. If you qualify, you and your child(ren) will be asked to stay in the research study for at least 3 years after delivery.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant and 18 years or older
- Your pregnancy is confirmed by a urine or blood test or an ultrasound
- You identify as American Indian or Hispanic when you fill out a form
- You agree to keep participating for at least 3 years after the baby is born
- You are able to give consent (and you are not incarcerated)
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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