The GLOWING Study: Growing Life, Optimizing Wellness 2
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This study will help us learn more about how maternal health can influence child health.
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Detailed Description
This study follows people who are healthy and less than 36 weeks pregnant to see how the mother's health can impact their child's growth and development. Up to 300 people including the mother and their future child will be a part of this study. The study will follow the child until they are two years of age.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Determine energy expenditure in children [2 years]
Using stable isotope techniques to determine energy expenditure
- Determine fat oxidation in children [2 years]
Using stable isotope techniques to determine fat oxidation
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Pre-pregnancy BMI 18.5-45
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Singleton pregnancy
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at least 18 years of age
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conceived without assisted fertility treatments
Exclusion Criteria:
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Preexisting medical conditions (e.g. DM, GDM, CRF, HTN, pre-eclampsia or eclampsia, malignancies, seizure disorder, lupus, serious psychiatric disorders)
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sexually transmitted diseases
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medications during pregnancy known to influence fetal growth
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smoking, alcohol drinking or drug use during pregnancy
Contacts and Locations
Locations
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1 | Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center | Little Rock | Arkansas | United States | 72202 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
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