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Pennington Generation Cohort

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 17 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The Pennington Generation Cohort is an observational study comprised of Louisiana families. Families will be assessed at baseline for a variety of traits and behaviors, and then followed up over time to try to understand the role of lifestyle and the environment on the risk of developing obesity and other health outcomes.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
3000 (estimated)
First submitted
19 Feb 2025
Start date
24 Feb 2025
Primary completion date
24 Feb 2045
Lead sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT06849206

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 3000
  • From 24 Feb 2025 to the primary completion date, 24 Feb 2045
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other

  • Discretion of the Medical Monitor or Principal Investigator

Who the study is looking for

  • Children, adolescents, and young adults (birth through age 24 years) and their nuclear family members\* and adults age 25+ who are expectant parents or are trying to conceive
  • Self-reported resident of Louisiana
  • Ability to understand instructions and complete all study procedures
  • Able to provide informed consent (adults aged over 18 years)
  • Able to provide assent (children 9 to 17 years)
  • Able to communicate (oral and written) in English

Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
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Baton RougeUnited StatesRecruiting

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