Research on health during pregnancy and child development
IDIQ BASE BIOMEDICAL ASSAY LABORATORY FOR THE DIVISION OF POPULATION HEALTH RESEARCH - PROJECT TRACKING AND CONSULTATION
This study is looking at how different factors like hormones and diet can impact the health of pregnant women and their children, and it's for anyone interested in improving maternal and child health while keeping your personal information safe.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Minnesota NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Minneapolis, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10703545 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research investigates various aspects of human reproduction, child and adolescent health, and the care of pregnant women. It involves collecting a wide range of biological samples, such as blood, urine, and tissues, to analyze factors like hormone levels, dietary markers, and immune function. The research aims to understand how these factors affect health outcomes for mothers and their children. Participants' data is collected in a way that protects their privacy, ensuring that no personal health information is shared.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include pregnant women and mothers, as well as their children, who are interested in contributing to studies on reproductive health and child development.
Not a fit: Patients who are not pregnant or do not have children may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved health outcomes for pregnant women and their children by identifying key health indicators and biomarkers.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research in similar areas has shown success in identifying important health indicators that can improve maternal and child health outcomes.
Where this research is happening
Minneapolis, United States
- University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Tsai, Michael — University of Minnesota
- Study coordinator: Tsai, Michael
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.