Clinical trial

Effects of Maternal Obesity on Offspring Brain Development

Active, not recruiting · Not applicable · 1 countries · Registry ID NCT03499587

Active, not recruitingNot applicableObservational

What this study is about

The goal of this study is to see if there are negative effects of maternal obesity during pregnancy on offspring's brain development.

A promising-looking record is not the same as confirmed eligibility. The study team must review the full criteria and current recruitment status.

Basic eligibility

Age18 Years to Not listed
SexAll
Healthy volunteersAccepted
ConditionHealthy

Full registry criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * BMI 18.5-25 or \>30 with early OB visit medical records accessible * singleton pregnancy * about 36wks of pregnancy * at least 18 years of age Exclusion Criteria: * hypertension, diabetes, or other preexisting medical conditions * medications known to influence fetal growth * recreational drugs, nicotine or tobacco use of alcohol use while pregnant * pregnancy conception with assisted fertility treatment * medical complications developed during pregnancy

Treatments and study arms

The registry does not list a named intervention.

Primary outcomes

Determine whether maternal obesity correlates with abnormal brain development in newborns2 weeks

Brain will be imaged at 2wks using an MRI

Study locations

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Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center🇺🇸 Little Rock, Arkansas, United States