ABCD study
Amsterdam Born Children and their Development study...
Description
The Amsterdam Born Children and their Development cohort is a multi-ethnic birth study, which follows the health, growth and development of approximately 8,000 children born in Amsterdam...
General Design
- Cohort type
Birth cohort
- Design
Longitudinal
- Design description
The ABCD study consists of several phases. Phase 1 took place during the pregnancy (2003-2004), phase 2 few months after birth. Phase 3 took place when the offspring was 5-6 years old, phase 4 at the age of 11-12 years old. Phase 5 took place at the age of 15-16 years old and phase 6 with the age of 17-18 years old. Now (2023-2024) we are in phase 7.
- Collection type
Prospective
- Start/End year
2003 - ongoing
- Design paper
- Cohort Profile: The Amsterdam Born Children and their Development (ABCD) Study
Population
- Countries
Netherlands (the)
- Regions
Amsterdam
- Number of participants
8826
- Population age groups
Prenatal
- Inclusion criteria
- Defined population inclusion criterion
- Other inclusion criteria
All pregnant women in Amsterdam between January 2003 and March 2004
Contributors
- dr. Tanja Vrijkottet.vrijkotte@amsterdamumc.nl
- Noekie van Lieshoutn.vanlieshout@amsterdamumc.nl
Available Data & Samples
Data categories
- Biological samples
- Survey data
- Medical records
- National registries
- Genealogical records
- Physiological/Biochemical measurements
- Omics
- Genomics
- Other
- Imaging data
Sample categories
- Blood
- Blood (whole)
- Blood Buffy Coat
- Fetal blood (Cord blood)
- DNA
- Saliva
Areas of information
- Socio-demographic and economic characteristics
- Twin
- Marital/partner status
- Family and household structure
- Education
- Residence
- Birthplace
- Citizenship and immigrant status
- Ethnicity, race and religion
- Language
- Labour force and retirement
- Income, possessions, and benefits
- Other socio-demographic and economic characteristics
- Sex/gender
- Age/birthdate
- Lifestyle and behaviours
- Tobacco
- Alcohol
- Drugs
- Nutrition
- Breastfeeding
- Physical activity
- Transportation
- Personal hygiene
- Sleep
- Sexual behaviours and orientation
- Leisure activities
- Technological devices
- Misbehaviour and criminality
- Other and unspecified lifestyle information
- Birth, pregnancy and reproductive health history
- Contraception
- Pregnancy, delivery and birth
- Fertility and sexual health
- Other reproductive health-related information
- Perception of health, quality of life, development and functional limitations
- Perception of health
- Quality of life
- Functional limitations
- Use of assistive devices
- Other perception of health, quality of life and functional limitation-related information
- Life course development
- Medication and supplements
- Medication and supplement intake
- Other and unspecified pharmacological interventions
- Chemotherapy interventions
- Posology and protocol of administration
- Health and community care services utilization
- Visits to health professionals
- Hospitalizations
- Community and social care
- Other health and community care
- Death
- Cause of death
- Other end of life or death-related information
- Laboratory measures
- Hematology
- Other laboratory measures
- Genomics
- Cognition, personality and psychological measures and assessments
- Cognitive functioning
- Personality
- Psychological distress and emotions
- Other psychological measures and assessments
- Life events, life plans, beliefs and values
- Life events
- Life plans
- Beliefs and values
- Other life events, plans and beliefs
- Social environment and relationships
- Social network
- Social participation
- Social support
- Parenting and familial environment
- Other social environment characteristics
- Physical environment
- Other physical environment characteristics
- Housing characteristics
- Built environment/neighbourhood characteristics
- Preschool, school and work life
- Work life
- Other preschool, school or work life-related information
- School life
- Preschool life
- Physical measures and assessments
- Physical characteristics
- Anthropometry
- Circulation and respiration
- Muscles, skeleton and mobility
- Other physical measures and assessments
Collection events
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Networks
List of networks in which this cohort is involved...
Access conditions
Data access conditions are described in the ABCD Collaboration Policy, which can be found on the ABCD website....
- Data access conditions
health or medical or biomedical research
- Data use conditions
- project specific restriction
- Data access fee
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