RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07758114

Prenatal Education on Environmental Exposures During Pregnancy Study (PEEPS)

Sponsor

The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

Enrollment

300 participants

Start Date

Aug 27, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Chronic Respiratory Disease Environmental Exposure Pregnancy Related Neurodegenerative Diseases Preterm Birth

Summary

The purpose of this project is to reduce maternal environmental exposures to toxicants through a patient education program designed to help pregnant women learn about exposure through consumption of contaminated seafood and to be able to use the lessons they learn to have a better understanding of risk.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called Educational Intervention for people with chronic respiratory disease, environmental exposure, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 2 locations. People eligible for this study include women aged 18 Years and older.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALEducational Intervention

The actual curriculum, infographics, and educational materials will be adapted from "Seafood at its Best," a detailed curriculum that covers four primary areas: 1) overview of seafood and seafood sourcing, 2) health benefits of seafood consumption, 3) seafood-borne illnesses and risks from seafood consumption, and 4) tips for selecting, buying, handling, storing, and cooking seafood.