U.S., Aug. 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07762729) titled 'Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Development in Early Childhood: A 3-Year Follow-Up Study' on July 28.

Brief Summary: This prospective observational birth cohort study aims to characterize the longitudinal development of the gut microbiome during early childhood and to investigate its associations with prenatal, perinatal, and postnatal exposures and child growth and health outcomes.

Approximately 1000 pregnant women will be enrolled, and their children will be followed from birth to 36 months of age. Information on parental demographic and lifestyle characteristics, maternal pre-pregnancy and pregnancy-related factors, prenatal examin...