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NCT06107933 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Developmental Impacts of Microplastics Exposure in Early Life
A clinical trial of Infant Development and Environmental Exposure, sponsored by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- 40
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT06107933 is a study of Infant Development and Environmental Exposure that is actively recruiting participants, run by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 402-participant average among 30 other Infant Development trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.
The verdict
NCT06107933, a study of Infant Development and Environmental Exposure, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- 40 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The goal of this observational study is to characterize and evaluate micro- and nano-plastic (MNP) exposures among mothers and infants in mother-infant dyads 1 or 3 months postpartum living in Baltimore, Maryland. The main questions it aims to answer are: * What MNPs are present in breastmilk and maternal blood samples and in their infants stool sample? * Are there associations between amount of maternal MNPs in breast milk and mass of MNP particles in infant stool? * Which environmental and lifestyle factors are most predictive of maternal MNP burden? * Is infant exposure to MNPs associated with birth weight and postnatal growth trajectories? Participants will: * Complete several questionnaires assessing medical histories, lifestyle factors, environmental exposures, eating behaviors, etc. * Provide biological specimens including: maternal blood, stool, and breastmilk; infant stool * Clinical visit to have anthropometric measures documented including maternal height and weight, infant weight, length, and skin-fold thickness
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Observational only
Study Locations (1)
Maryland
- East Baltimore Pediatric Inpatient and Outpatient Clinical Research Unit - Baltimore
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 40 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-10-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2027-01-01 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06107933
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06107933 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 402-participant average among 30 other Infant Development trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). The listed sponsor is Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, which has 187 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 3 conditions, with Infant Development appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Observational only is the first listed.
NCT06107933 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Maryland.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT06107933 about?
NCT06107933 is a clinical study titled "Developmental Impacts of Microplastics Exposure in Early Life". The goal of this observational study is to characterize and evaluate micro- and nano-plastic (MNP) exposures among mothers and infants in mother-infant dyads 1 or 3 months postpartum living in Baltimore, Maryland. The main questions it aims to answer are: * What MNPs are present in breastmilk and m...
What is the current status of trial NCT06107933?
This trial is currently recruiting. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2023-10-01. Estimated completion is 2027-01-01.
What conditions does trial NCT06107933 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Infant Development, Environmental Exposure, Breast Feeding.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06107933?
The interventions under investigation include: Observational only (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06107933?
This trial is sponsored by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, which has 187 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT06107933 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Maryland. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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