Pregnancy outcomes

Researchers in Guangzhou are testing whether a structured program of healthy eating, physical activity, and lifestyle habits during pregnancy improves outcomes for both mothers and their babies. The study enrolls pregnant women before 20 weeks who plan to deliver at Guangzhou Wom…

This trial asks whether screening pregnant women for gestational diabetes at 32-34 weeks—later than usual—can improve outcomes. Women who previously tested negative or were never screened will get a fasting blood glucose test. The study will track complications like NICU admissio…

Researchers in Guangzhou, China, are following 20,000 pregnant women and their children to study how the mix of bacteria in the mother's body during pregnancy and in the baby's gut early in life relates to health outcomes later on. The study tracks conditions such as obesity, ast…

This study will test whether a mobile app called MI MOM can improve pregnancy and postpartum health for 500 pregnant women on Medicaid. One group uses the app and gets text messages with health tips, videos, and optional support from a community health worker. The other group rec…

This study is testing two new ultrasound techniques to see if they can tell the difference between healthy pregnancies and those affected by fetal growth restriction (FGR), where the baby is smaller than expected. Researchers will scan 60 pregnant women every three weeks using a …

This study is looking at whether eating a Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy can improve pregnancy outcomes and baby's growth and development. Researchers will follow 2000 mothers and their newborns, collecting blood samples and ultrasound measurements throughout pregnancy…

This study follows 2,800 pregnant women and their children in Weifang, China, from early pregnancy until the child turns 18. Researchers collect data on diet, lifestyle, and environment, along with blood, urine, and other samples. The goal is to understand how factors before and …