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No-worry Baby Project

Completed
Conditions
Anemia in Pregnancy
Immune System Diseases
Complications, Pregnancy
Asthma
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Gestational Hypertension
Obesity
Depression
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
Allergic Disorder
Interventions
Other: No intervention
Registration Number
NCT03922087
Lead Sponsor
Sun Yat-sen University
Brief Summary

The Huizhou mother-infant cohort was set up to investigate the effect of dietary factors and environmental exposures during pregnancy on health consequences of mothers and offsprings in Huizhou, China.

Detailed Description

Huizhou mother-infant cohort (No-worry Baby Project) is a scientific research/public health project jointly initiated by Huizhou First Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital and School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University. The project plans to recruit 10,000 participants since early pregnancy and follow up for three years after birth in the first stage. Biological samples, data from questionnaires survey and clinical information will be collected for both mothers and infants. The study is aimed to investigate the effects of dietary factors and environmental exposures during pregnancy on infants' health as well as the prognosis of diseased mothers. The study will have essentially both clinical and public health implications to find effective strategies for prevention and management of a range of chronic disorders (above mentioned) during pregnancy and exploration of the possible impacts on offspring health. The cohort will provide scientific basic for improvement of mother and infant's health.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
5216
Inclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant women who have plan to delivery and participate in child care in Huizhou hospital;
  • Pregnant women who have resided in Huizhou for at least 3 years;
  • Pregnant women who are consent for specimens and data collection and follow-ups for both mother and infant.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant women who are with gestational age more than 24 weeks ;
  • Pregnant women who refuse to participate or be unwilling to sign informed consent;
  • Pregnant women who are mentally incapacitated and need guardians.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Control GroupNo interventionThe pregnancy women without any diseases.
Disease GroupNo interventionThe pregnancy women with cardio-metabolic and endocrinic disorders such as gestational diabetes, obesity, hypertension, thyroid diseases, anemia and other cardio-metabolic diseases.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Children weight changes.At age of 1 month, 3 months, 6months, 1 year, and 3 year.

Weight is measured in kilograms.

Children height changes.At age of 1 month, 3 months, 6months, 1 year, and 3 year.

Height is measured in meters.

Number of participant with gestational complications.At delivery.

Including gestational hypertension and preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes mellitus.

Number of adverse birth outcomes.At delivery.

Including dystocia,stillbirth, fetal macrosomia and child with birth defect.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maternal weight changes(kg).At 20 weeks of gestation, 28 weeks of gestation, the time before labor and 30 days after delivery.

Assess using electronic weighing machine and body composition analyzer.

Number of participant with postnatal depression.At 30 days after delivery.

Assess using Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS). The total score of scale is 30 ,and higher score indicates worse status.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

School of Public Health of Sun Yat-sen University (North Campus)

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Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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