Boston Birth Cohort Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age0-50
SponsorJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

About this trial

Early life exposures may lead to adverse effects on health in later life. The Boston birth Cohort study is designed to study a broad array of early life factors and their effects on maternal and child health outcomes.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Mothers who deliver singleton live births at Boston Medical Center are eligible for the study.

Disqualifiers

pregnancies that are a result of in vitro fertilization or that involve multiple gestations, fetal chromosomal abnormalities or major birth defects.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Lead sponsor

Boston Medical Center

Collaborator

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Collaborator