Maelstrom Research Staging | LifeGene_Adults

LifeGene_Adults_Follow-up4

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Associated study LifeGene Contingency Table

Population

LifeGene - Adults

Index participants recruited to the study are Swedish men and women, aged 18 to 50 years at the time of recruitment. These participants in turn may invite family members. Adults of any age may volunteer. Hence the age range is 0-95.

Selection Criteria

Minimum age

Newborns

Twins

Countries

Sweden

Supplementary Information about selection criteria

The minimum age is for index participants, who in turn may invite family/members of their household, including children 0-18 years. Adults of any age may participate, however initial focus was on ages 18-50.

Recruitment

Sources of recruitment

General population

General Population

Volunteer enrolment
Selected sample

Supplementary Information

Index participants were randomly sampled from the general population from the supplier of addresses; SPAR or Skatteverket. Other persons interested in participating have the possibility to spontaneously register from the LifeGene website.

Number of Participants

Number of Participants: 100,000
Number of Participants with Biological Samples: 50,000
Supplementary Information about selection criteria: The number of participants is continuing to be accrued.

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Data Collection Event

LifeGene - Adults - Follow-up 4

Annually, participants answer a short web-based questionnaire for updates on changes in household composition, symptoms, injuries and pregnancy.

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Collected Dataset / LifeGene_Adults_Follow-up4

LifeGene_Adults_Follow-up4

Population

LifeGene - Adults

Data Collection Event

LifeGene - Adults - Follow-up 4

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