Cohort Profile: Updating the cohort profile for the MRC National Survey of Health and Development: A new clinic-based data collection for ageing research

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Kuh, Diana ^a   Pierce, Mary ^a   Adams, Judith ^b   Deanfield, John ^c   Ekelund, Ulf ^d   Friberg, Peter ^e   Ghosh, Arjun K ^a   Harwood, Nikki ^f   Hughes, Alun ^g   Macfarlane, Peter W ^h   Mishra, Gita ^a   Pellerin, Denis ⁱ   Wong, Andrew ^a   Stephen, Alison M ^j   Richards, Marcus ^a   Hardy, Rebecca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d MRC EPIDEMIOLOGY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^e SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^g NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^j MRC HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; AGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA ACQUISITION; HETEROGENEITY; RISK FACTOR; SURVEY;

AGING; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CHILDHOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEY; INFANCY; MENTAL TASK; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RESEARCH DESIGN; SAMPLE SIZE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79952057714     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyq231     Document Type: Article

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