About this trial
The IVF Offspring Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study (IVF-BIG) was established to investigate the short- and long-term effects of exposure in early life on the health of mothers and offspring in Guangzhou, China. Data are collected regarding assisted reproductive technology (ART), environmental, occupational and lifestyle exposures as well as health outcomes in their later life. Biological samples including blood and tissue samples are also collected from participants.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Pregnant women with <20 weeks of gestation
Pregnant women intended to eventually deliver in Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Permanent residents or families intended to remain in Guangzhou with their child for ≥3 years
Pregnant women conceived by assited reproductive technology
Disqualifiers
None
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
Sponsors and collaborators
Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Lead sponsor
University of Birmingham
Collaborator