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. 2014 Mar 15;44(1):37–48. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyu008

Table 2.

Schedule of Project Viva study visits and summary of measures at each visit

Visit (Median age) Type From Viva Moms From Viva Kids
1st trimester (9.9 weeks of gestation) In person Questionnaire and interview
Diet questionnaire
Blood sample

2nd trimester (27.9 weeks of gestation) In person Questionnaire and interview
Diet questionnaire
Blood sample

Birth (39.7 weeks of gestation) In person Interview Anthropometry
Hair sample Blood pressure
Cord blood sample

Infancy (6.3 months of age) In person Blood pressure Anthropometry
Anthropometry Blood pressure
Questionnaire and interview Cognitive assessment
Vision

1 and 2 years Mail Questionnaire

Early childhood (3.2 years of age) In person Questionnaire and interview Anthropometry
Anthropometry Blood pressure
Blood pressure Cognitive assessment
Cognitive assessment Blood sample
Blood sample Household dust sample

4, 5 and 6 years Mail Questionnaire

Mid-childhood (7.7 years of age) In person Questionnaire and interview Anthropometry
Anthropometry DXA scan
Cognitive assessment Step test
Home stimulation measures Blood pressure
Mother and teacher reports of child Spirometry
behaviours and executive function Cognitive assessment
Fasting blood
Hair and urine

8 years Mail Questionnaire

9, 10 and 11 years Mail and internet Questionnaire Questionnaire

Early teen (In progress) In person Questionnaire and interview Questionnaire
Anthropometry Anthropometry
DXA scan
Step test
Blood pressure
Spirometry
Exhaled nitrous oxide
Nasal swab
Fasting blood
Hair and urine