Synopsis
The BABY1000 Study is a pilot prospective longitudinal birth cohort study that aims to identify factors before and during pregnancy that may impact on the offspring’s future health and disease risk.
Summary
| Study name |
Before, during And Beyond the baby Years; the influence of the first 1,000 days |
| Study abbreviation |
BABY1000 |
| Current principal investigator/s |
Professor Adrienne Gordon |
| Current project manager |
Dr Marjan Mosalman Haghighi, Dr Nathalie Kizirian |
| Cohort representative (study contact) |
Professor Adrienne Gordon |
| Email |
cpc.baby1000@sydney.edu.au |
| Primary Institution |
Charles Perkins Centre, The University of Sydney |
| Study website |
sydney.edu.au/charles-perkins-centre/baby1000 |
| Study focus |
To identify the modifiable risks and interventions prior to, and during pregnancy that impact on later life health, particularly focused on the intergenerational cycle of obesity and diabetes. |
| Sampling frame |
Women recruited at preconception or in early pregnancy with longitudinal follow-up until the infant is 2 years of age. Participants are based in Sydney, Australia and recruited from a single site. |
| Year commenced |
2017 |
| Commencement sample |
Recruitment completed |
| Intergenerational? |
Yes |
| Imaging |
Yes |
| Linkage |
Yes |
| Biosamples? |
Yes |
Waves
| Wave |
Year |
Age (mean, range) |
Eligible sample |
| 1 |
Started in 2017 |
Preconception |
Recruitment and data collection completed |
| 2 |
Started in 2017 |
Pregnancy |
Recruitment and data collection completed |
| 3 |
2018 – ongoing |
Infancy (birth to 2 years of age) |
Data collection in progress |
