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Study type

Cohort

Location

UK

PI/Contact

Prof. Rory Collins

Entry years

2006 - 2010

Size

Men: 200000    Women: 300000    Total: 500000   

Fully recruited?

Yes

Age range at recruitment

40 - 69

Socioeconomic:

Age, Sex, Education, Occupation, Ethnicity

Medical History:

Medical History (prior disease), Cancer, Cardiac, Diabetes, Mental health, Respiratory, Stroke, Liver cirrhosis, Chronic kidney disease, Other, Medication

Lifestyle:

Alcohol, Smoking, Second Hand Smoke, Diet, Physical activity

Environmental:

Indoor Air Pollution, Outdoor Air Pollution, Occupational Exposures

Physical Measurements:

Height, Weight, BMI, Waist, Hip, Waist-Hip-Ratio, Bio-impedance, Body composition, Body composition (imaging), Blood pressure, Heart rate

Biological Measurements:

Blood Glucose, HbA1c, CRP, Total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, Triglycerides, Apolipoproteins

Follow-up:

Mortality: Yes    Non-fatal events: Yes   

Blood Samples stored:

Plasma, Serum

Other Biological samples:

Urine, Saliva

Other:

Reproductive history (women)