HELIUS

Healthy Life in an Urban Setting...

Description

The HELIUS study is a prospective cohort study on health and health care among an urban multi-ethnic population. The aim of the HELIUS study is to gain insight in the biological, psychological and social causes of the unequal burden of disease across...

General Design

Type
Cohort study
Start/End data collection
2010 (ongoing)
Design paper
Cohort profile: the Healthy Life in an Urban Setting (HELIUS) study in Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Population

Countries
Netherlands (the)
Regions
Amsterdam
Number of participants
25000

Organisations

Lead organisations

Networks

Part of networks...

  • The INTEGRATE-LMedC consortium will develop a new concept to guide and support decision-making for the next-generation research infrastructure (RI) to facilitate efficient utilization and harmonization of large medical cohorts (LMedC), and to acceler...

  • NCC is a unique infrastructure of prospective cohort studies in the Netherlands with a focus on collection, harmonization and pooling of extensive data to address multimorbidity. Through NCC researchers will have access to a diversity of data concern...

Publications

Access conditions

The study has an open policy in regard to collaboration with other research groups. Before access to data is provided, all researchers should carefully read and must adhere to the HELIUS Collaboration Policy. In brief, a research proposal or publicat...