Pregnancy diet study aims to fill amino acid gap

NCT ID NCT04326322

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how much methionine, a building block of protein, pregnant women need during early and late pregnancy. Researchers tested 69 healthy pregnant women using special diets and breath tests. The goal is to improve current dietary recommendations, which are based on data from men, not pregnant women.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

pregnancy disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z4H4, Canada