Could Mom's fatty acids predict eye problems in preemies?

NCT ID NCT04819893

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at why some premature babies develop an eye condition called retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Researchers think fatty acids from the mother may play a role. They will measure certain receptors in the placenta and compare them between mothers of premature and full-term babies. The goal is to better understand the link, not to test a treatment.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Chu Dijon Bourogne

    RECRUITING

    Dijon, 21000, France

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