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Effect of Folate Acid on Offspring Obesity

Conditions
Pediatric Obesity
Registration Number
NCT02236208
Lead Sponsor
Nanjing Medical University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to observe the effect of lack or excess of folic acid in first, second and third trimester on child birth weight, fat content and the secretion of metabolism related hormone, and clinical follow-up their offspring obesity.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20000
Inclusion Criteria
  • Pregnancy women
  • children
  • Chinese
Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The level of folate acid of pregnancy women at first trimester12 weeks of pregnancy
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The level of folate acid of pregnancy women at third trimester28-40 weeks of pregnancy
The level of folate acid of pregnancy women at second trimester20-24 weeks of pregnancy
The birth weight, fat content and metabolism related hormone secretion of their offspringAt birth
The weight, fat content and metabolism related hormone secretion of their offspring at one year oldOne years old
The weight, fat content and the secretion of metabolism related hormone of offspring at 18 years old18 years old
The weight, fat content and metabolism related hormone secretion of their offspring at 3 years old3 years old
The weight, fat content and metabolism related hormone secretion of their offspring at 5-7 years old5-7 years old

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Nanjing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital Affiliated to Nanjing Medical University

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Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

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