MONICA Friulli
Initiatives
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The WHO Multinational MONItoring of Trends and Determinants in CArdiovascular Disease (MONICA) Project was the most comprehensive approach to better understanding disease etiology, incidence and trends at the population level
- Start Year
- 1994
- End Year
- 1998
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Follow Up
- Four cohorts were recruited, the BiomarCaRE project will focus on Cohort 3 collected in 1994 (participation rate, 71%) consisting of men and women aged 25-64 years and cohort 4 collected in 1995-96, (participation rate, 90% consisting of men and women aged 45-64 years. Follow up through registry linkage is available until 1998 collected through the framework of the Progetto Cuore.
Marker Paper
Stegmayr B, Asplund K, Kuulasmaa K, Rajakangas AM, Thorvaldsen P, Tuomilehto J. Stroke incidence and mortality correlated to stroke risk factors in the WHO MONICA Project. An ecological study of 18 populations. Stroke. 1997;28(7):1367-1374. doi:10.1161/01.str.28.7.1367
PUBMED 9227685
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 40,000
- Number of participants with biosamples
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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