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NCT03331133 Twins Born in Guangzhou

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Clinical Trial Summary
NCT ID NCT03331133
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Condition Twin Diseases
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 1,000 participants
Start Date 2012-02-01
Primary Completion 2025-12-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age N/A
Max Age 18 Years
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
No intervention

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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 1,000 participants in total. It began in 2012-02-01 with a primary completion date of 2025-12-31.

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Brief Summary

The 2-BIG is a twin birth cohort study located in Guangzhou, China.Its initial aim is to facilitate research on understanding the interplay between genes and environmental factors on disease etiology. Data are collected regarding environmental, family and lifestyle exposures on twins from birth to 18 years old. Biological samples including blood and tissue samples are also collected from the twins and their parents.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Live twins delivered in Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center 2. Permanent residents or families intended to remain in Guangzhou with their children for no less than 3 years 3. Baseline information during pregnancy available

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Xiu Qiu, PhD

✉ xiu.qiu@bigcs.org/qxiu0161@163.com

📞 0086 20 38367162

Principal Investigator

Xiu Qiu, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study in Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT03331133 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, up to 18 Years, studying Twin Diseases. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT03331133 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT03331133 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at xiu.qiu@bigcs.org/qxiu0161@163.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT03331133 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Guangzhou, China.

Who is sponsoring the NCT03331133 clinical trial?

NCT03331133 is sponsored by Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center. The principal investigator is Xiu Qiu, PhD at Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study in Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center. The trial plans to enroll 1,000 participants.

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