Canadian Study of Diet, Lifestyle, and Health
Initiatives
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To investigate the relationship between diet, lifestyle factors, molecular markers, and cancer incidence in Canada.
*Note: All published information has been collected from the article referenced in the Marker Paper box below. Therefore, there may be variations with more advanced versions of the study.*
- Start Year
- 1992
- End Year
- 2010
- Funding
- Grants from the National Cancer Institute of Canada and from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Follow Up
- After the baseline investigation, participants were followed-up by record linkage to Canadian national and provincial registries to assess cancer incidence and death. Follow-up was continued through 31 December 2010 for participants who were resident in Ontario and through 31 December 2005 for participants residing in all other provinces.
Marker Paper
Rohan TE, Soskolne CL, Carroll KK, Kreiger N. The Canadian Study of Diet, Lifestyle, and Health: design and characteristics of a new cohort study of cancer risk. Cancer Detect Prev. 2007;31(1):12-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cdp.2006.12.006. Epub 2007 Feb 15. Erratum in: Cancer Detect Prev. 2009;32(4):338.
PUBMED 17303348
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 73,909
- Number of participants with biosamples
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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