Prenatal choline supplements and infant health outcomes
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether taking choline supplements during pregnancy helps babies develop better. Choline is a nutrient found in foods like eggs and chicken that supports brain development.
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Who can take part
- You are currently pregnant with one baby (not twins or multiples)
- You are between 18 and 40 years old
- Your pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) is 18.5 or higher
- You do not have serious health conditions like HIV, cancer, heart disease, or diabetes
- You do not have an allergy to eggs or other choline-rich foods
- Your baby does not have known birth defects or abnormalities
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