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Study identifier: NCT05798676 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 28, 2026
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Maternal Characteristics Associated With Child Growth and Adiposity

Condition: Obesity · Obesity, Infant  ·  Sponsor: Instituto de Desarrollo e Investigaciones Pediátricas Prof. Dr. Fernando E. Viteri

PhaseN/A
Planned participants130
Who can joinFemale, 18 Years to 40 Years
Healthy volunteersYes

About this study

The goal of this observational study is to investigate the concentrations of leptin, insulin, liver expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 (LEAP2), and cortisol in plasma and breast milk and their relationship with eating behavior, growth, adiposity and with the levels of these hormones in infants, comparing mothers with normal weight and with pre-pregnancy overweight/obesity. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: * Are maternal hormones associated with child growth and adiposity * Are maternal hormone receptors associated with child growth and adiposity * Are infant hormones and their receptors associated with child growth and adiposity * Are maternal and infant hormones and their receptors associated with child eating behavior Participants will provide milk and blood samples. Researchers will compare mothers with normal weight and with pre-pregnancy overweight/obesity to see if there are differences in child growth and adiposity .

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Talk to the study team

Maria F Andreoli, PhD  ·  54 221 4535901  ·  mfandreoli@gmail.com

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Locations (1)

Instituto de Desarrollo e Investigaciones Pediátricas Prof. Dr. Fernando E. ViteriLa Plata, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaRecruiting

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