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UCC-SMART

Utrecht Cardiovascular Cohorts – Second Manifestations of Arterial Disease...

Description

The UCC-SMART Study is a single-centre prospective cohort study, ongoing in both inclusion and follow-up, in which patient care and scientific research concerning cardiovascular risk factors and disease are integrated....

General Design

Type
Biobank, Cohort study
Cohort type
Clinical cohort
Data collection type
Prospective
Design
Longitudinal
Design description
Single-centre prospective cohort study, ongoing in both baseline and follow-up. The baseline screening programme consists of questionnaires, physical examination, an ECG, blood, urine and radiology testing. Except for the questionnaires, to be filled out before the hospital visit, the diagnostic components of the programme take place during a 1-day visit. For follow-up patients receive annual questionnaires with questions on hospital admissions and outpatient clinic visits, regardless of whether they are still under the care of the UMC Utrecht.
Design schematic
Design schematic
Start/End data collection
1996 (ongoing)
PID
https://doi.org/10.71739/6x9t-tm23

Population

Countries
Netherlands (the)
Regions
Limburg, Zeeland, Zuid-Holland, Noord-Holland, Noord-Brabant, Flevoland, Utrecht, Gelderland, Overijssel, Drenthe, Friesland, Groningen
Number of participants
16306
Population age groups
Adult (18+ years)
Main medical condition
  • IV Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
  • VII Diseases of the eye and adnexa
  • IX Diseases of the circulatory system
  • XV Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Inclusion criteria
  • Age group inclusion criterion
  • Age of majority inclusion criterion
  • Defined population inclusion criterion
  • Health status inclusion criterion
  • Hospital patient inclusion criterion
Other inclusion criteria
Not pregnant, no short life expectancy and sufficiently fluent in Dutch.

Organisations

Lead organisations

Contributors

Available Data & Samples

Data categories

  • Biological samples
  • Survey data
  • Imaging data
  • Physiological/Biochemical measurements
  • Omics

Sample categories

  • Blood
  • Fluids and Secretions
  • Genetic material

Areas of information

  • Socio-demographic and economic characteristics
  • Lifestyle and behaviours
  • Birth, pregnancy and reproductive health history
  • Symptoms and signs
  • Medication and supplements
  • Non-pharmacological interventions
  • Health and community care services utilization
  • Death
  • Physical measures and assessments
  • Laboratory measures

Subpopulations

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Collection events

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Networks

Part of networks...

  • Health data space Utrecht

    Welkom bij Health Data Space Utrecht, het portaal dat de regio Utrecht verbindt door onderzoekers en professionals samen te brengen om kennis en data te delen....

Access conditions

The UCC-SMART Study group directs the academic focus of research using the UCC-SMART data and consists of staff members from both epidemiological and clinical departments. All data presented in this manuscript will be available upon reasonable reques...

Data access conditions
disease specific research
Data use conditions
  • collaboration required
  • project specific restriction
  • return to database or resource
Data access fee
false
Release type
Annually
Release description
Yearly update of new inclusions and follow-up events.
Prelinked
false
Linkage options
GBA, CBS, SFK, RENINE, LBZ, IKNL, Regional ambulance services, Vektis and other regional and national registries.

Funding & Acknowledgements

Funding
The UCC-SMART Study was financially supported by the UMC Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Acknowledgements
We gratefully acknowledge the contribution of the participants, the research team, data managers (S.I.M. Bongers and J.L.P. van Giele), A. Vandersteen (study manager), the founders of the SMART Study in 1996: A. Algra, J.D. Banga, B.C. Eikelboom and Y. van der Graaf, and the members of the UCC-SMART study group: M.J. Cramer, M.G. van der Meer (co-chair), P. van der Harst, H.M. Nathoe and J. van Setten, Department of Cardiology; Teraa (co-Chair), Department of Vascular Surgery; N.C. Onland-Moret and M. van Smeden, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care; M.H. Emmelot-Vonk, Department of Geriatrics; P.A. de Jong, Department of Radiology; A.T. Lely, Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics; S. Haitjema, Central Diagnostic Laboratory; M.M. Mokhles, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery; Y.M. Ruigrok, Department of Neurology; M.C. Verhaar, Department of Nephrology & Hypertension; J.A.N. Dorresteijn (co-chair) and F.L.J. Visseren (chair), Department of Vascular Medicine, University Medical Centre Utrecht and Utrecht University.

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