Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Study halted prematurely and will not resume; participants are no longer being examined
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
The study will help investigators learn more about whether different delivery modes influence infant's brain development
For this study, the investigators are enrolling women who are pregnant with their second child who are planning to have a planned C-section or a spontaneous vaginal birth after C-section. The investigators will see the pregnant mom at 36 weeks pregnant and then have the mom and the baby return for a visit at 2 weeks postnatal.
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-Section | Infants delivered by C-section | ||
| Vaginal Delivery | Infants delivered by spontaneous vaginal delivery after C-section. |
Not provided
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Gut Microbiome and how it effects Brain Structure | Evaluate the relationship between gut microbiome and brain structural in infants based on mode of delivery as determined by an MRI | up to 2 weeks |
| Gut Microbiome and how it effects brain function | Evaluate the relationship between gut microbiome and brain function in infants based on mode of delivery as determined by an MRI | up to 2 weeks |
Not provided
Not provided
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Healthy women and their unborn child
Not provided
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Xiawei Ou, PhD | Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center | Little Rock | Arkansas | 72202 | United States |
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Blood, urine, stool, vaginal swabs, and breast milk samples will be collected.