China Kadoorie Biobank
Study type
Cohort
Location
China
Website
PI/Contact
Prof. Zhengming Chen, Dr. Liming Li
Entry years
2004 - 2008
Size
Men: 210222 Women: 302669 Total: 512891
Fully recruited?
Yes
Age range at recruitment
30 - 79
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, Diet, Physical activity
Environmental:
Indoor Air Pollution
Physical Measurements:
Height, Weight, BMI, Waist, Hip, Waist-Hip-Ratio, Bio-impedance, Body composition, Blood pressure, Heart rate
Biological Measurements:
Blood Glucose, CRP, Total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, Triglycerides
Follow-up:
Mortality: Yes Non-fatal events: Yes
Blood Samples stored:
Plasma, Buffy Coat
Other Biological samples:
Urine
Other:
Reproductive history (women), Mental health questionnaire