Pregnancy stress study to track 1,400 moms and kids for 4 years
NCT ID NCT07432217
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows about 1,400 pregnant women and their children for at least 4 years after birth. Researchers want to learn how stress, social support, and genetics affect a mother's mental health during pregnancy and her child's development. The study does not test any treatment but aims to understand these connections to help future families.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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1,419 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2019
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Singapore
- Ages
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21 to 40 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Mothers aged 21 - 40 years 2. Below 24 weeks of pregnancy by ultrasonography 3. Proficient and able to respond to questionnaires in English 4. Intends for herself and her child to stay in Singapore for the next 5 years 5. Access to a smartphone or standard laptop/desktop 6. All participants whose data on pregnancy follow-up and delivery would be available from healthcare professionals 7. Willing to take part in this study and able to provide written consent Exclusion Criteria: 1. Women with pre-existing or a history of psychotic depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorders 2. Women currently on oral/IV steroids and/or thyroids medication 3. Women with a history of thyroid disease 4. Women who are pregnant via any assisted reproduction 5. Women carrying multiples 6. Women currently enrolled into any interventional randomized controlled trials
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Institute for Human Development and Potential
Singapore, 117609, Singapore
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