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Registration and sample collection for identification of genetic and public health characteristics of the major birth defects in korea

Registration and sample collection for identification of genetic and public health characteristics of the major birth defects in korea

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0003671
Enrollment
1400
Registered
2019-03-26
Start date
2010-05-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-04-23

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant woman who visits the site for prenatal examination and is diagnosed with congenital abnormalies in fetus and her fetus and husband -Pregnant woman who visits the site for prenatal examination and is not diagnosed with congenital abnormalies in fetus detected by ultrasonography -1:1 matching with pregnant women in case group based on their age, their pregnancy week number and gender of their fetus

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - History of childbirth with chromosomal abnormalities - Parents with balanced translocation carrier - History of structural birth defects - Birth abnormalies under prenatal ultrasonography - Abnormalies in umbilical cord or placenta under prenatal ultrasonography - History of administration of FDA preganacy Category D drug during pregnancy - History of illegal drug use - Maternal diseases potentially associated with fetal defects - Birth defects discovered after delivery - Family history of genetic diseases - Pregnant women who are exposed to clinically harmful environment - Low birth weight or high birth weight infant - Pregnant women with abnormal BMI

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Relationship between environmental pollution and occurrence of congenital abnormalies

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Risk factors associated with congenital abnormalies

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHye-sung Won

Asan Medical Center

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026