German Infant Nutritional Intervention-Study
Initiatives
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To describe the natural course of a broad spectrum of selected health parameters starting from infancy to young adulthood with focusing on the development of atopic diseases.
To determine the impact of feeding regimen in environmental exposures, life style factors and genetic predisposition.
To investigate the influence of mental health, nutrition, body weight and physical activity on the health of children.
- Start Year
- 1995
- Supplementary Information
- https://www.helmholtz-muenchen.de/epi/research/research-groups/allergic-disease-epidemiology/projects/giniplus/index.html
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Follow Up
- Follow up from birth to 20 years old
Marker Paper
von Berg A, Filipiak-Pittroff B, Krämer U, et al. The German Infant Nutritional Intervention Study (GINI) for the preventive effect of hydrolyzed infant formulas in infants at high risk for allergic diseases. Design and selected results. Allergol Select. 2017;1(1):28-38. Published 2017 Aug 4. doi:10.5414/ALX01462E
PUBMED 30402599
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 5,991
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- Healthy, term newborns with and without family history of allergy.; n=2949 in Munich; n=3042 in Wesel
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