ShipStart1
Networks
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Variables
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The SHIP Start-1 study data dictionary
Population
SHIP-START cohort
A sample of men and women aged between 20 and 79 was drawn using a two-stage stratified and cluster sampling scheme. First, 32 communities in the region were selected. Second, a simple random sample was drawn from residence registries within the communities, stratified by gender and age.
Data Collection Event
SHIP-START-1
The 5-year follow-up commenced on the 23rd of October 2002 and was completed on September 1st, 2006. Examinations included a wide range of measurements, as detailed below.