Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

A Genome-Wide Association Study for Neonatal Diseases

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Neonatal Disease

Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

This is an observational study to identify genetic risks for neonatal diseases, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) using genome-wide association study (GWAS) and enterotype investigation. We hypothesize ...

Detailed Description

NEC is the most frequently encountered surgical emergencies and a life-threatening disease that predominantly affects preterm neonates. The incidence is estimated to be 7-10% in ver low birth weight (...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chinese infants admitted in the neonatal unit (NNU)

Exclusion

  • Refuse consent for study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

310 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04074824

Start Date

September 1 2018

End Date

October 31 2026

Last Update

June 18 2025

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Prince of Wales Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong