The Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study (BIGCS)
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
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.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Healthy Volunteers: t
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• 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
Locations
Other Locations
China
Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
RECRUITING
Guangzhou
Contact Information
Primary
Xiu Qiu, PhD
qxiu0161@163.com
0086 20 38367160
Backup
Jianrong He, MS
hjr0703@163.com
0086 20 38367159
Time Frame
Start Date: 2012-02-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2030-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 30000
Treatments
No treatment
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: University of Birmingham
Leads: Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center