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Study type

Cohort

Location

USA

PI/Contact

Dr. Alpa Patel

Email address

Entry years

1982 - 1983

Size

Men: 516000    Women: 684000    Total: 1200000   

Fully recruited?

Yes

Age range at recruitment

30 - 111

Socioeconomic:

Age, Sex, Education, Occupation, Martial status, Ethnicity

Medical History:

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

Lifestyle:

Alcohol, Smoking, Second Hand Smoke, Other tobacco use, Diet, Physical activity

Environmental:

Indoor Air Pollution, Occupational Exposures

Physical Measurements:

Height, Weight, BMI, Waist, Blood pressure

Biological Measurements:

CRP

Follow-up:

Mortality: Yes    Non-fatal events: Yes   

Blood Samples stored:

Plasma, Serum, Buffy Coat

Other Biological samples:

Buccal cells

Other:

Reproductive history (women), Mental health questionnaire