Pregnancy and Growth of Adolescent Mothers and Their Child

April 28, 2009 updated by: University of Brasilia

This study intends to observe the epidemiology of pregnancy and growth of adolescent mothers and their child in their first year on the development and growth ambulatory at Brasilia University Hospital (HUB).

The study hypothesis is that adolescent growth is disturbed by a pregnancy in this age. Another hypothesis is that their child's growth and development could be obstructed.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Brazil
    • Distrito Federal
      • Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brazil, 70840901
        • Braslia University Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

12 years to 19 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

adolescent mothers and their child that are in the ambulatory of growth and development in the pediatrics center of Braslia University Hospital - HUB

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • in the HUB ambulatory of growth and development pediatric center

Exclusion Criteria:

  • mothers who are more than 19 years old

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of Brasilia

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 28, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 28, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

April 29, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 29, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 28, 2009

Last Verified

April 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CEPFM 022/2003

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