ABCD
The Amsterdam Born Children and their Development Study...
Description
The ABCD-study is a large longitudinal research study on the health of 8000 Amsterdam born children. We investigate which factors in early pregnancy and childhood influence the health of these children....
General Design
- Cohort type
Birth cohort
- Design
Longitudinal
- Collection type
Retrospective, Prospective
- Start/End year
2003 - 2004
- Population
Netherlands (the)
- Regions
Amsterdam
- Number of participants
8266
- Number of participants with samples
4300
- Age group at inclusion
Prenatal
- Marker paper
- Cohort profile: the Amsterdam born children and their development (ABCD) study.
Contact and Contributors
- dr. BR (Bob) Rossbob.ross@paintings.eu
Access conditions
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- Release
Once a follow-up is completed and data have been processed.
- Linkage options
no
Funding & Citation requirements
- Funding
The ABCD study has been supported by grants from The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMW) and The Netherlands Heart Foundation.
- Citation requirements
We thank all participating families, and are grateful to all obstetric care providers, primary schools, students, and youth healthcare centers in Amsterdam for their contribution to the data collection of the ABCD-study