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Pregnancy ComplicationsNCT03830879

Shenzhen Birth Cohort Study

An observational study of Pregnancy Complications and Gestational Diabetes, run by Sun Yat-sen University at 1 site in China.

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Trial summary

The Shenzhen Birth Cohort Study was set up to investigate the effect of early life environmental exposures on short- and long-term health consequences in Shenzhen, China. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 15 to 49 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
How many people
10,000 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
6 Mar 2018to 31 Dec 2032
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 15 to 49 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult

Study population: Pregnant women attending their first routine antenatal examinations and their partners and offspring.

Who may be able to join

  • 1. Pregnant women plan to delivery and participate in child care in our hospital; 2. Pregnant women plan to reside in Shenzhen for at least 7 years; 3. Pregnant women who show interest in the study and agree to provide informed consent; 4. Gestational weeks are less than 20 weeks.Those who will agree that their neonatal will be included in the study and be followed up regularly in our child health clinic until an age of 7 years.

Who cannot join

  • Pregnant women who have been pregnant for more than 20 weeks; refuse to participate; unable to guarantee delivery in our hospital or can't participate in child care in our hospital; mentally incapacitated and need guardians; or be unwilling to sign informed consent.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.

China1 site, 1 recruiting
  • RuiGao

    Shenzhen, Guangdong, 510000

    Rui Gao, 86 13554809095, ruigao@szbcs.org

    Weiqing Chen, Professor

    Recruiting

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About this study

The Shenzhen Birth Cohort Study was set up to investigate the effect of early life environmental exposures on short- and long-term health consequences in Shenzhen, China.

Read the detailed description

Shenzhen Birth Cohort (Xinmiao Project) is a scientific research/public health project under the support of Shenzhen city and Nanshan district, which was jointly initiated by Nanshan Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital of Shenzhen and school of public health, Sun Yat-sen University. The project plans to recruit 10,000 participants in early pregnancy and follow up for seven years in the first stage. Biological samples, questionnaires and data for child growth and development, disease and health will be collected. The study is aimed to provide evidence for DOHaD Hypothesis and find the prevention and control measures for some childhood diseases. The core members of the research team are composed of experts from different disciplines in the field of public health, including 4 professors and 3 associate professors. With the support of an executive sponsor, the project is undertaken by the Birth Cohort Study Center. Currently, the center has 3 staff form hospital (one doctor and two masters ) and 5-7 master candidates from Sun Yat-sen University. It is an energetic and enthusiastic team.

Being tested
No intervention
Medical subject headings
Pregnancy Complications, Diabetes, Gestational, Obstetric Labor Complications, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Pediatric Obesity

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • No interventionOther

    This cohort study have any no intervention.

Study groups in NCT03830879
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
No treatmentThis cohort study have any no treatment.
Receives: Other: No intervention

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Fetal outcomes.

    Including intrauterine growth retardation, abortion, stillbirth, live birth, preterm. birth, low birth weight, macrosomia and birth defects.

    Measured: At delivery.

Secondary outcomes (5)
  1. Maternal weight changes (kg).

    Assess using electronic weighing machine.

    Measured: At pre-pregnancy period, 20 weeks of gestation, 28 weeks of gestation, the time before labor and 30 days after delivery.

  2. Number of participant with gestational complications.

    Including gestational hypertension and preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes mellitus.

    Measured: At delivery.

  3. Number of participant with postnatal depression.

    Assess using Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS).

    Measured: At 30 days after delivery, 3 months, 6 months after delivery.

  4. Physical development.

    Including weight changes (kg) and height changes (cm).

    Measured: at age of 1 month, 3 months, 6months, 1 year, 3 years and 6 years.

  5. Neurodevelopment.

    Including gross motor, fine motor, language, and social function, assess using Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ-3 and ASQ-SE).

    Measured: at age of 1 month, 3 months, 6months, 1 year, 3 years and 5 years.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 Feb 2019
  2. Study start6 Mar 2018
  3. Primary completion5 Mar 2025 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2032 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
10,000 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03830879
Sponsor's protocol ID
SZBCS
Status last verified
Feb 2019
First submitted
30 Jan 2019
Last updated
5 Feb 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Pregnancy Complications and Gestational Diabetes, run by Sun Yat-sen University at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Feb 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Li Cai (0086 20 87334956, caili5@mail.sysu.edu.cn), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Fetal outcomes. (time frame: At delivery.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Feb 2019.

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