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Additional Assessments

On top of the general assessments, additional assessments may be performed in selected groups of Lifelines participants (e.g. “subcohorts”) in order to collect additional questionnaire data, measurements and/or biomaterials.
Additional assessments are performed at the initiative of (and in collaboration with) external research groups, and an embargo period for use of additional data by third parties may apply.

The following additional measurements/sample collections have been performed:

  • DAG1, a.k.a. DEEP, analysis of microbiome and methylome in samples of ca. ~1.500 participants
  • DAG2, the assessment of whole genome + fecal microbiome in samples of ca. 165 participants
  • DAG3, the assessment of the microbiome in samples of ca. ~9.000 participants
  • DAG4, the follow-up to DAG3
  • DAG5, the follow-up to DAG4
  • EYEL, the assessment of glaucoma in elderly participants (EyeLife)
  • GWAS, the genotyping of ~15.000 participants
  • UGLI, the genotyping of ~38.500 (UGLI-1) plus ~28,000 (UGLI-2) participants
  • HAIR, the collection & analysis of scalp hair samples
  • IMAL, the assessment of CT scans of the lungs & hearts of ~12.000 participants (ImaLife)
  • MYST, the use of quantified-self devices in ~100 participants
  • PGPX, the use of a pharmacogenetic passport in an app by ~1000 participants
  • NEXT, the assessment of ~1500 pregnant Lifelines participants (currently an independent project)
  • SALT, additional urine analyses and questionnaire on salt usage
  • VESP, the assessment of fertility, sperm quality and plasma hormones in ~200 participants (Vesper)

The following additional questionnaires have been performed:

  • ACNQ, a questionnaire on acne
  • ACTQ, a questionnaire on daily activities and leisure activities (DALAS)
  • ADHQ, a questionnaire on ADHD and related behavioral problems
  • AUTQ, a questionnaire on autistic traits
  • BIGQ, a questionnaire on values and beliefs around big data use
  • BLUQ, a questionnaire on children's exposure to blue light
  • COVQ, a series of questionnaires during the covid-19 pandemic
  • DCDQ, a questionnaire on motoric development
  • DEPQ, a questionnaire on lifetime depression (BIONIC-I)
  • DEAQ, a questionnaire on lifetime depression and anxiety (BIONIC-II)
  • DIVQ, a questionnaire on well-being and the kinship network after parental divorce
  • EARQ, a questionnaire on experiences with earthquakes
  • INFQ, a questionnaire on informal care (ICAS)
  • MAWQ, a questionnaire on menopause and work
  • MCFQ, a questionnaire on myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
  • MHDQ, a questionnaire on the links between (familial) mental health and diabetes
  • MUSQ, a questionnaire on language use and musical training
  • OPBQ, a questionnaire on optimism, parental bonding and emotion regulation
  • RELQ, a questionnaire on the cognitive benefits of regional language use
  • ROAQ, a questionnaire on female reproductive health (ROAHD)
  • SHIQ, a questionnaire on shiftwork and irregular working hours
  • SKIQ, a questionnaire on the skin conditions hidradentitis supperative and eczema
  • SPEQ, a questionnaire on speech, language, and music


Timeline Additional Assesments

<2012 1A 1B
2012 q1 1A 1B 1C 2A
q2 1A 1B 1C 2A DEEP
q3 1A 1B 1C 2A DEEP
q4 1A 1B 1C 2A DEEP
2013 q1 1A 1B 1C 2A
q2 1A 1B 1C 2A
q3 1A 1B 1C 2A INFQ
q4 1A 1B 1C 2A INFQ + HAIR
2014 q1 1B 1C 2A INFQ
q2 1B 1C 2A INFQ
q3 1B 1C 2A
q4 1B 1C 2A
2015 q1 1C 2A
q2 1C 2A ACNQ
q3 1C 2A DAG3
q4 1C 2A DAG3
2016 q1 2A 2B DAG3 + DEPQ
q2 2A 2B DAG3 + MYST
q3 2A 2B DAG3 + MYST
q4 2A 2B EARQ
2017 q1 2A 2B
q2 2A 2B ADHQ + DCDQ + ACTQ
q3 2A 2B ACTQ + ROAQ
q4 2A 2B IMAL + ACTQ + ROAQ + SHIQ + DIVQ
2018 q1 2B IMAL + ACTQ + ROAQ + ADHQ + BLUQ+ DIVQ
q2 2B IMAL + BLUQ + DEAQ + DIVQ
q3 2B IMAL + BIGQ + DEAQ + DIVQ
q4 2B IMAL + BIGQ + DIVQ
2019 q1 2B IMAL + ADHQ+ DIVQ
q2 2B IMAL+ DIVQ
q3 2B 3A IMAL + VESP + EYEL + AUTQ
q4 2B 3A IMAL + VESP + EYEL + MUSQ
2020 q1 3A IMAL + VESP + EYEL + MUSQ + SKIQ
q2 3A IMAL + VESP + EYEL + COVQ + SKIQ
q3 3A IMAL + VESP + EYEL + COVQ
q4 3A IMAL + VESP + EYEL + COVQ + SALT
2021 q1 3A IMAL + VESP + EYEL + COVQ
q2 3A 3B IMAL + VESP + EYEL + COVQ + MAWQ
q3 3A 3B IMAL + COVQ + RELQ
q4 3A 3B IMAL + COVQ
2022 q1 3A 3B IMAL + COVQ
q2 3A 3B IMAL + COVQ
q3 3A 3B IMAL + COVQ + SPEQ
q4 3A 3B
2023 q1 3A 3B MHDQ
q2 3A 3B MHDQ
q3 3A 3B OPBQ
q4 3A 3B OPBQ + MCFQ
2024 q1 3B 4A MCFQ
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additional_assessments.txt · Last modified: 2024/09/16 16:08 by petra_vinke