Premature or preterm birth (before 37 weeks of pregnancy) affects approximately 8% of births in Canada impacting children and families.
Members of the P3 Cohort research team have recently published new findings that deepen our understanding of family engagement in pregnancy research and the factors influencing mental health during pregnancy. Impact of Couple VS Individual Participation in Pregnancy Research: A Comparative Analysis of Participant Characteristics and Study Retention (2025) One recent study, published in Annals…
The P3 Cohort has reached a major milestone and we have ended recruitment on September 30, 2025 after 4 years of recruitment! We recruited over 3000 participants and 900 partners. We appreciate all of our participants and partners who are part of our study!
With summer in full swing, we are excited to share our summer newsletter! In this edition, you can catch up on study updates, family-friendly summer activities in Calgary, and learn about some of the exciting projects we’ve been working on. We truly appreciate your continued support and participation — this study would not be possible without…
2024 (April to December) Abou Mehrem A, Beltempo M. 2024. Noninvasive Respiratory Support for Stabilization After Birth is a Safe Approach in Infants Who are Micropreterm. J Pediatr, 2025;277:114395 Bansal S, Molloy EJ, Rogers E, Bidegain M, Pilon B, Hurley T, Lemmon ME, Newborn Brain Society Guidelines and Publications Committee. 2024. Families as partners in neonatal…
Are you expecting again or have you welcomed another baby since your P3 Cohort child? Join our P3 Sibling Cohort Study and receive a $10 gift card every time you complete a questionnaire about your next pregnancy or child. Want to learn more? Reach out to us on social media or via email (p3cohort@ucalgary.ca)—we’d love…
As January comes to a close, we are excited to share our winter newsletter! In this edition, you can catch up on study updates, explore family-friendly winter activities in Calgary, and learn about some of the exciting projects we have underway. We truly appreciate your continued support and participation—this study would not be possible without…
It is officially summer, which means we are pleased to release our summer newsletter! In this edition, you can keep up with some study updates, discover some family-friendly activities to do in Calgary this summer, and learn about how to keep your baby safe in the summer heat. We appreciate your continued support and participation…
Check out a recent article in the University of Calgary’s UToday about the P3 Cohort reaching an important recruitment milestone of 2000 participants (read more here)!
Researchers at the University of Calgary have reached a significant milestone in their study to better predict and prevent preterm birth and the associated adverse consequences for families. Preterm birth is a critical concern in maternal and child health. By successfully enrolling over 2,000 participants in their P3 Cohort study, researchers are another step closer…
Premature or preterm birth (before 37 weeks of pregnancy) affects approximately 8% of births in Canada impacting children and their families.
