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Pre-Pregnancy Weight Loss and Baby Behavior Study

NCT06358729 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2026-05-05

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Summary

This study will help researchers learn more about how babies respond to bottle nipples with larger or smaller holes. Researchers guess that infants of mothers with obesity who did not lose weight prior to pregnancy will have the greatest Suck Effect on the challenging compared with the typical nipple.

Conditions

  • Obesity; Familial
  • Pregnancy Related
  • Infant Behavior

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Typical Nipple

Infants are fed their typical milk/formula by their caregiver when hungry, one feeding with their typical nipple.

BEHAVIORAL

Challenging Nipple

Infants are fed with a smaller sized nipple (i.e. with a smaller aperture, slowing the rate of milk delivery).

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Amanda Crandall, PhD · University of Michigan

  • Julie Lumeng, MD · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-13
Primary Completion
2025-07-10
Completion
2025-07-22

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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