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Postprandial Response to Emotion-Diet Interactions in Pregnancy
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Psychosocial stress and Control non-stress for Pregnancy Related and 5 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 113 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
This study will investigate how maternal emotional state following a controlled stress exposure in pregnancy influences blood glucose and insulin levels after eating a standardized meal, and whether the effects of emotional state on blood glucose and insulin is different after eating a healthy meal (low GI) compared to a less healthy meal (high GI).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
The TSST is a 15 minute standardized lab-based challenge task that involves speech preparation, speech delivery while being evaluated by strangers and video taped, and complex mental arithmetic with critiques if errors are made.
Participants will have a relaxed 15 minute conversation with a familiar research team member.