Vorarlberg Health Monitoring and Promotion Programme

Study type

Cohort

Location

Austria

Website

http://www.aks.or.at/science/vhmpp/

PI/Contact

Prof. Dr. Gabriele Nagel

Entry years

1985 - 2005

Size

Total: 185000   

Fully recruited?

Yes

Age range at recruitment

19 - 96

Socioeconomic:

Age, Sex, Occupation, Martial status, Ethnicity

Lifestyle:

Smoking

Physical Measurements:

Height, Weight, BMI, Blood pressure

Biological Measurements:

Blood Glucose, Total cholesterol, Triglycerides

Follow-up:

Mortality: Yes    Non-fatal events: Yes   

Blood Samples stored:

Serum