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New study asks parents: would you screen your Newborn's genes?
NCT ID NCT01736501
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aimed to survey parents of healthy newborns about their interest in genome screening. Parents would complete a short survey in the hospital and a longer one months later to see if their opinions changed. The study was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Parent of a healthy newborn in the BWH Department of Obstetrics * English-speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Impaired decision-making capacity * Newborn with life-threatening health concerns in the 48 hours post-partum
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Genom att skicka in godkänner du våra Användarvillkor
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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