A Nurse Cohort Study in Xiamen, China

NCT03799653 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 10000

Last updated 2023-11-03

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Summary

The Nurse Cohort Study Xiamen (NCSX) is an open-ended prospective cohort study with very broad research aims. The primary objectives of the NCSX is planned to examine genetic, epigenetic, biological, psychological, social, lifestyle and other environmental factors of nurses in relation to incidence and progression of the common chronic diseases, such as hypertension, ischemic heart disease, stroke, diabetes, chronic kidney disease and some cancers, which are emerging with economic development in Xiamen, China. Specifically, we intend to test whether empirically driven hypothesis and emerging risk factors mainly developed in response to observations in economically developed Western societies apply in a population living in a rapid changing lifestyle in China now.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

No intervention

This is a prospective observational study, and there is no intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Weihua Li, Ph.D. · The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-20
Primary Completion
2023-12-31
Completion
2028-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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