Prenatal Education on Environmental Exposures During Pregnancy Study (PEEPS)
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston · with Baylor College of Medicine, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) · NCT07758114
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 18+ · Women only
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Study type
- Interventional · Not applicable
- Target enrollment
- 300
- US sites recruiting
- 2
- Study start
- August 27, 2026
- Record last updated
- September 14, 2026
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What the study is about
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.
Being studied: Educational Intervention
Conditions: Environmental Exposure; Pregnancy Related; Preterm Birth; Chronic Respiratory Disease; Neurodegenerative Diseases
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must be pregnant, trying, or a mom
- Must not have any conditions that would prevent them from carrying out study activities
- Must be able to complete surveys and understand instructions
Exclusion Criteria
- Participants will not be considered if they are younger than 18 and are not pregnant, trying, or a mom.
Recruiting US locations
St Vincent's Hope Clinics
Galveston, TX 77550
Site contact: Lance Hallberg, PhD · 409-772-3797 · lmhallbe@utmb.edu
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Galveston, TX 77555-0133
Site contact: Lance Hallberg, PhD · 409-772-3797 · lmhallbe@utmb.edu
Study contacts (from the official record)
- Lance Hallberg, PhD · (409)772-3797 · lmhallbe@utmb.edu
- Cynthia Hallmark · (409)772-9110 · cchallma@utmb.edu
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