Individual Study / AYLS

Arvo Ylppö Longitudinal Study

Arvo Ylppö Longitudinal Study

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Start Year
1985
Funding
By grants from the Academy of Finland, the Emil Aaltonen Foundation, the University of Helsinki, the Juho Vainio Foundation, the Signe and Arne Gyllenberg Foundation, the Wihur Foundation, the Pediatrics Research Fund, and The Ministry of Research and Technology of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Members

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Investigators Contacts
  • Dr. Prof. Katri Räikkönen
    University of Helsinki

Design

Study design
Population cohort
Follow Up
Follow-up assessments were conducted at 5, 20 and 56 months and at the participants age of 23-25 years.

Marker Paper

Kumpulainen SM, Heinonen K, Salonen MK, Andersson S, Wolke D, Kajantie E, Eriksson JG, Raikkonen K. Childhood cognitive ability and body composition in adulthood. Nutr Diabetes. 2016 Aug 15;6(8):e223. doi: 10.1038/nutd.2016.30.

PUBMED 27525818

Recruitment

Sources of Recruitment
  • Individuals

Number of participants

Number of participants
2,193
Number of participants with biosamples

Access

Availability of data and biosamples

Data
Biosamples
Other