The Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study (BIGCS)
Recruiting · NCT02526901 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
No intervention
What this trial is about
The Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study (BIGCS) was established to investigate the short- and long-term effects of exposure in early life on health consequences in Guangzhou, China. Data are collected regarding environmental, occupational and lifestyle exposures as well as health outcomes in later life. Biological samples including blood and tissue samples are also collected from the participants.
Who can take part
Age range
No age limits stated
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Pregnant women with \<20 weeks of gestation
- Pregnant women intended to eventually deliver in Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
- Permanent residents or families intended to remain in Guangzhou with their child for ≥3 years
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center - Guangzhou, Guangdong, China