The Equal-Life project will develop and test combined exposure data using a new approach to multi-modal exposures and their impact on children’s mental health and development. A combination of birth cohort data with new data sources will provide new ...
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
- Type
- Cohort study
- Cohort type
- Birth cohort
- Data collection type
- Retrospective, Prospective
- Design
- Longitudinal
- Start/End data collection
- 2003 until 2004
- Design paper
- Cohort profile: the Amsterdam born children and their development (ABCD) study.
Population
- Countries
- Netherlands (the)
- Regions
- Amsterdam
- Number of participants
- 8266
- Number of participants with samples
- 4300
- Population age groups
- Prenatal
Organisations
Lead organisations
- Amsterdam University Medical CentersNetherlands (the)https://www.amsterdamumc.org
Additional organisations
- Amsterdam University Medical CentersNetherlands (the)https://www.amsterdamumc.org
Contributors
Dataset variables
Datasets
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Dataset variables
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Networks
Part of networks...
The EU Child Cohort Network: A Europe-wide network of cohort studies started in early life Cohort studies started from pregnancy or childhood give the unique opportunity to relate early-life stressors with variation in development, health and disease...
Publications
Access conditions
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- Release type
- Continuous
- Release description
- Once a follow-up is completed and data have been processed.
- Linkage options
- no
Funding & Acknowledgements
- Funding
- The ABCD study has been supported by grants from The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMW) and The Netherlands Heart Foundation.
- Acknowledgements
- 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