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Tongji-Ezhou Study

Tongji-Ezhou Study

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20-80 years
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Overview

Tongji-Ezhou study (TJEZ) is a prospective cohort study launched at 2013 in EZhou city, Hubei province, with the goal of recruiting and assessing 10,000 individuals and then following them for at least 2 decades. In addition, blood samples would be collected every 3-5 years among 6000 of them to investigate the nutritional biomarkers and potential determinants of chronic diseases such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular disease.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • (i) permanent residence in Ezhou district (minimum of 9 months); (ii) written informed consent; (iii) age ≥ 20 years old at the time of enrolling in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • (i) with chemotherapy or radiotherapy for cancer and other severe diseases.

Study details
    Diabetes
    Cardiovascular Diseases
    Obesity
    Metabolic Syndrome
    Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
    Environmental Exposure
    Risk Factor
    Cardiovascular

NCT03845868

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

28 January 2024

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