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LIFE Child (LIFE Leipzig Research Centre for Civilization Diseases)

Prospective Population-based Childhood Cohort Study in the Leipzig Area Investigating Genetic, Environmental, and Metabolic Factors and Their Association With the Development of Civilization Diseases


Sponsor

University of Leipzig

Enrollment

7,000 participants

Start Date

Oct 1, 2010

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The Leipzig Research Centre for Civilization Diseases (LIFE) Child Study is a prospective longitudinal population-based study with a life course approach to health and disease. The LIFE Child Study focuses on two main research objectives: * What are premises of normal growth, development and health in children? * Which factors contribute to the development of non-communicable diseases such as childhood obesity and its co-morbidities, atopy and mental health problems? Detailed assessments will be conducted alongside long-term storage of biological samples in 1,000 pregnant women and more than 5,000 children and their families.


Eligibility

Min Age: 0 YearsMax Age: 20 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • children with their families and pregnant women of the area of Leipzig

Exclusion Criteria1

  • severe diseases

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Locations(1)

LIFE Leipzig Research Centre for Civilization Diseases, University of Leipzig

Leipzig, Saxony, Germany

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