Prenatal Vitamin Study: Special vs. Generic for Moms with Food Insecurity
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study compares a special prenatal vitamin (Perelel) with a standard generic prenatal vitamin. It looks at how each affects the health of moms and babies, especially for those who have trouble getting enough nutritious food.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are pregnant with one baby (not twins or more).
- You are worried about having enough food to eat or have trouble affording food.
- You get your prenatal care at a Magee-Womens Hospital clinic.
- You are less than 12 weeks pregnant.
- You are not currently taking any prenatal vitamin or supplement.
- Your baby has not been found to have a chromosomal or structural problem.
- You do not have a condition that keeps your body from absorbing nutrients (like severe Crohn's disease).
- You have not been treated for a thyroid disorder, and you are not taking steroid medications (like prednisone) right now.
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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