Individual Study / TURIN

The Turin Longitudinal Study

The Turin Longitudinal Study

Initiatives -
Start Year
1971
Funding
This study was supported by the 1998 Research Programme of the Ministero della Salute – ‘‘Programmi speciali’’ (ex art 12c 2 lett B) D Lgs 502/92 – under contract named ‘‘Un sistema informativo, un librobianco, un modello di monitoraggio per implementare gli obiettivi di equita` nella salute e nell’assiotonza in Italia‘‘

Members

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Investigators Contacts
  • Dr. Chiara Marinacci
    Piedmont Region
  • Prof. Guiseppe Costa
    University of Turin

Design

Study design
Population cohort
Follow Up
Follow up in 1971, 1981, 1991, 2001, and 2011.

Marker Paper

Marinacci C, Spadea T, Biggeri A, Demaria M, Caiazzo A, Costa G. The role of individual and contextual socioeconomic circumstances on mortality: analysis of time variations in a city of north west Italy. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2004 Mar;58(3):199-207. doi: 10.1136/jech.2003.014928.

PUBMED 14966232

Recruitment

Sources of Recruitment
  • Individuals

Number of participants

Number of participants
2,003,265
Number of participants with biosamples

Access

Availability of data and biosamples

Data
Biosamples
Other