2019
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-019-00577-4
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Abstract: The Hamburg City Health Study (HCHS) is a large, prospective, long-term, population-based cohort study and a unique research platform and network to obtain substantial knowledge about several important risk and prognostic factors in major chronic diseases. A random sample of 45,000 participants between 45 and 74 years of age from the general population of Hamburg, Germany, are taking part in an extensive baseline assessment at one dedicated study center. Participants undergo 13 validated and 5 novel examinatio… Show more

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“…A detailed description of the overall study design was published separately. 17 In brief, 45,000 citizens of the city of Hamburg, Germany, between 45 and 74 years are invited to an extensive baseline evaluation.…”
Section: Study Design and Participantsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A detailed description of the overall study design was published separately. 17 In brief, 45,000 citizens of the city of Hamburg, Germany, between 45 and 74 years are invited to an extensive baseline evaluation.…”
Section: Study Design and Participantsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…hchs. hambu rg) is a single-centre, prospective, long-term, population-based cohort study which targets the interaction of socioeconomic risk factors, modern imaging techniques, physiological measurements, and clinical variables [10]. HCHS will finally include a random sample of approximately 45,000 inhabitants from the general population of Hamburg, Germany aged 45 to 74 years.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The Hamburg City Health Study (HCHS) is a large, prospective, long-term, population-based cohort study and a unique research platform to obtain substantial knowledge about several important risk and prognostic factors in major chronic diseases. Participants between 45 and 74 years of age from the general population of Hamburg, Germany, are taking part in an extensive baseline assessment at one dedicated study center [ 19 ].…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%