坎塔布里亚队列 (Cantabria Cohort) 是西班牙北部一个以人口为基础的队列的协议
Marta Alonso-Peña1, Trinidad Dierssen2,3, Maria José Marin2
1Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL), Santander, 39011, Spain. malonso@idival.org.
BMC public health
|December 5, 2023
概括
坎塔布里亚队列是一项大规模的研究,追踪40,000-50,000名居民,以了解急性和慢性疾病的原因和结果. 该倡议旨在推进精准医学和疾病预防战略.
科学领域:
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 生物医学研究生物医学研究
背景情况:
- 坎塔布里亚群体是IDIVAL,Marqués de Valdecilla大学医院和坎塔布里亚大学的研究倡议.
- 它旨在提高对急性和慢性疾病病因和预后的理解.
研究的目的:
- 确定和跟踪一个由40万-5万名40-69岁居民组成的队列.
- 收集数据以了解疾病的发展,预防和推进精准医学.
主要方法:
- 招募4万至5万名年龄在40-69岁之间的居民.
- 生物材料的重复收集,问卷,医疗检查和健康记录超过二十年.
- 每三年重新评估参与者.
主要成果:
- 到目前为止,已有超过3万名志愿者注册.
- 队列设计有助于解决疾病的生物途径.
- 能够识别新的健康和疾病因素.
结论:
- 坎塔布里亚群体是医学研究和合作的宝贵资源.
- 它将有助于设计新的疾病预防策略.
- 这项研究支持精准医学的进步.
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