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NCT04919265 Mother-Infant Cohort Study in Malaysia and China

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NCT ID NCT04919265
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Universiti Putra Malaysia
Condition Gut Microbiota
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 200 participants
Start Date 2022-06-03
Primary Completion 2025-12

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex Female only
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 45 Years
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
No intervention - mother-infant cohort study

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 200 participants in total. It began in 2022-06-03 with a primary completion date of 2025-12.

⚠ This information is for research awareness only. Always consult your physician before joining any clinical trial. Participation is voluntary and you may withdraw at any time.

Brief Summary

This mother-infant cohort study aims to determine the geographic differences in the microbial profiles in breast milk from mothers living in Malaysia and China that are potentially important determinants of infant development. It also aims to determine the impact of gut microbiome on infant health (temperament, gastrointestinal symptoms, eczema symptoms, and asthma symptoms).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women aged between 18 and 45 years old * Pregnant women who attend the antenatal check-up at the selected clinics/hospitals * Pregnant women with the gestational age of less than 12 weeks * Pregnant women who plan to attend post-natal check-ups for at least one year at the same clinic/hospital Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women who are diagnosed with immune deficiency * Pregnant women who have a multiple pregnancy and preterm delivery (\<37 weeks) * Pregnant women who plan to move out of the study area in the next one year * Pregnant women with fetal/newborn with congenital abnormalities

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Shiang Yen Eow, PhD student

✉ cescvin423@hotmail.com

📞 017-6803715

Principal Investigator

Wan Ying Gan, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Universiti Putra Malaysia

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT04919265 clinical trial?

This trial is open to female participants only, aged 18 Years or older, up to 45 Years, studying Gut Microbiota. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT04919265 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT04919265 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at cescvin423@hotmail.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT04919265 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Kajang, Malaysia.

Who is sponsoring the NCT04919265 clinical trial?

NCT04919265 is sponsored by Universiti Putra Malaysia. The principal investigator is Wan Ying Gan, PhD at Universiti Putra Malaysia. The trial plans to enroll 200 participants.

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