Mom's weight before pregnancy linked to baby's growth and taste preferences, study finds

NCT ID NCT05798676

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This observational study explores how hormones in a mother's blood and breast milk relate to her baby's growth, body fat, and eating behavior. Researchers will compare mothers who had a normal weight before pregnancy with those who were overweight or obese. The study involves 130 mother-infant pairs and aims to uncover biological markers that could help understand early childhood obesity.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Instituto de Desarrollo e Investigaciones Pediátricas Prof. Dr. Fernando E. Viteri

    RECRUITING

    La Plata, Buenos Aires, 1900, Argentina

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