UCLA launches massive pregnancy biobank to unlock secrets of High-Risk pregnancies

NCT ID NCT05035160

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

Summary

This study is creating a large collection of biological samples and health data from 1,000 pregnant and postpartum people, including those with high-risk pregnancies and healthy volunteers. The goal is to build a resource that researchers can use to study pregnancy complications and outcomes. No treatments are being tested; this is purely for future knowledge.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this repository could help researchers better understand and predict pregnancy complications, potentially leading to improved care.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study that does not test any treatment, so it will not directly improve health outcomes. Its value depends on future research using the collected samples.

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Locations

  • Afshar Lab, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, UCLA

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    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

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