HORTEGA
Initiatives
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To investigate novel determinants of selected chronic conditions with an emphasis on cardiovascular health in a representative sample of a general population from Spain.
*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
- 2001
- End Year
- 2015
- Funding
- Carlos III National Health Institutes and CIBEROBN
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Follow Up
- 14 years
Marker Paper
Tellez-Plaza M, Briongos-Figuero L, Pichler G, et al. C ohort profile: the Hortega Study for the evaluation of non-traditional risk factors of cardiometabolic and other chronic diseases in a general population from Spain. BMJ Open. 2019;9(6):e024073. Published 2019 Jun 27. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024073
PUBMED 31248913
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 1,502
- Number of participants with biosamples
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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