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Białystok PLUS - Polish Longitudinal University Study
Sponsor: Medical University of Bialystok
Summary
The main goal of the study is to provide a unique multidimensional picture of the health of the population with simultaneous optimal standards of sampling, processing and storing of data and biomaterial that will allow discovering novel mechanisms in the development and progression of common civilization diseases. In the effect it will improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Official title: Bialystok PLUS - Polish Longitudinal University Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
20 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
10000
Start Date
2018-11-05
Completion Date
2029-12
Last Updated
2023-03-15
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Discovering novel risk factors.
The study protocol includes multiple imaging and functional investigations (including heart, carotid, thyroid, liver ultrasound, fundoscopy, plethysmography, pulse wave velocity, ankle-brachial index, ECG, body composition measured by bioimpedance and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry, anthropometric assessment, rhinometry, hand grip test, oral glucose tolerance test, advance glycation end-products measurement, voice recording. There will be a detailed and verified questionnaires concerning various activities of the subject: physical activity, depression, sino-nasal symptoms, prostate hypertrophy, female urinary tract symptoms, quality of life, smoking and drinking addiction, hirsutism.
Locations (1)
Medical University of Bialystok
Bialystok, Poland