TMM CommCohort Study
Initiatives
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To realize creative reconstruction and to solve medical problems in the aftermath of this disaster.
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- Start Year
- 2013
- End Year
- 2016
- Funding
- Reconstruction Agency, from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), and from the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED).
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Follow Up
- The TMM CommCohort Study will recruit participants from 2013 to 2016 and follow them for at least 5 years.
Marker Paper
Kuriyama S, Yaegashi N, Nagami F, et al. The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project: Design and Mission. J Epidemiol. 2016;26(9):493-511. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20150268
PUBMED 27374138
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 150,000
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- Local residents who are 20 years old or older
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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Availability of access information
On the study website : https://www.megabank.tohoku.ac.jp/english/resea...