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| ====== Lifelines Cohort and Biobank ====== | ====== Lifelines Cohort and Biobank ====== | ||
| - | Lifelines collects health-related data, measurements and biological samples from a population [[cohort]] of more than 167.000 participants, including [[children]], adults, and [[elderly]], over a 30-year period.\\ | + | Lifelines collects, manages and shares longitudinal data and biosamples from thousands of individuals in the knowledge that the answers to a long and healthy life are hidden in our collection, ready to be discovered. Our cohort is large, diverse and constantly growing.\\ |
| - | The Lifelines protocol was approved by the [[https://www.UMCG.nl|UMCG]] [[https://metcgroningen.nl|Medical ethical committee]] under number **2007/152**.\\ | + | Using Lifelines for your research project helps save time and effort, as data and biosamples have already been collected and made available for (re)use. Furthermore, you can make use of our secure research environments to conduct your analyses. Lifelines enables researchers worldwide with many possibilities to conduct groundbreaking research. |
| - | All participants signed an [[informed consent]] form.\\ | + | |
| - | ===== What are you looking for? ===== | + | ===== Apply for data and samples ===== |
| - | * Information about the **[[cohort]]** population | + | Ready to start your application? [[https://www.lifelines-biobank.com/researchers/working-with-us/step-1-prepare-and-submit-your-application|Apply]] now and kickstart your research.\\ |
| - | * Information about the (timeline of) **[[general assessments]]** | + | You can submit your data selection via the [[https://data-catalogue.lifelines.nl|Lifelines catalogue]].\\ |
| - | * Information about **[[additional assessments]]** | + | Check out our fees [[https://www.lifelines-biobank.com/researchers/what-we-offer/data/costs|here]].\\ |
| - | * Information about the available **[[sections|variables]]**, organized by theme | + | For more information on using Lifelines data/samples in your research, check out our [[https://www.lifelines-biobank.com|website]], or contact us via research@lifelines.nl. If you have a question when working on the data (you already have access), please contact one of the data managers via dat@lifelines.nl. |
| - | * Information about the available **[[biosamples]]** | + | |
| - | * Information about **[[https://www.lifelines.nl/researcher/how-to-apply|applying for data & samples]]** | + | ===== FAQ ===== |
| - | * Information about our **[[https://www.lifelines.nl/researcher/how-to-apply/data-service|data access infrastructures]]** | + | |
| + | The answers to the following questions can be found on this wiki: | ||
| + | * What are the main characteristics of the Lifelines **[[cohort]]**? | ||
| + | * What is the protocol and timeline of the longitudinal **[[general assessments|general assessment]]** of Lifelines? | ||
| + | * What are the protocols and timelines of **[[additional assessments]]**? | ||
| + | * What kind of **[[sections|variables]]** are available for reuse? | ||
| + | * What kind of **[[biosamples]]** are available for reuse? | ||
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| + | Are you looking for something more specific? Please use the search function! | ||
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| + | ===== Ethical considerations ===== | ||
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| + | The Lifelines protocol was approved by the [[https://www.UMCG.nl|UMCG]] [[https://metcgroningen.nl|Medical ethical committee]] under number **2007/152**.\\ | ||
| + | All participants signed an [[informed consent]] form.\\ | ||
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