Pregnancy belly shape study for expectant mothers
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study uses MRI to look at how a mother's belly changes during and after pregnancy. It aims to understand normal changes and help plan future healthcare.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant with one baby.
- You are between 18 and 54 years old.
- Your pregnancy is under 14 weeks.
- You are willing to be followed for 1 year after giving birth.
- You plan to stay in the Austin area for one year after delivery.
- You do not have any metal or magnetic implants, MRI fears, or other MRI problems.
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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