Healthy
Conditions
Keywords
healthy pregnant women
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to standardize methods in collecting and processing placenta, umbilical cord and cord blood samples. Samples will be used to determine potential differences between normal weight, overweight and obese individuals.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* at least 7 months pregnant * 18 years of age or older
Exclusion criteria
* underweight (BMI\<18.5)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Placenta, cord blood and umbilical analyses | at delivery |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed