Hamburg City Health Study - a German Cohort Study
Recruiting · NCT03934957 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →What this trial is about
The Hamburg City Health Study (HCHS) is a large, prospective, long-term, population-based cohort study and a unique research platform and network to obtain substantial knowledge about several risk and prognostic factors in major chronic diseases.
Who can take part
Age range
45 Years to 74 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Inhabitant of the city of Hamburg at the time of inclusion into the study (Inclusion is time of written consent)
- Age 45 to 74 years
- Personally signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
- Insufficient knowledge of the German language, in order to understand study documents and computer assisted interview without translation
- Physical or psychological incapability to travel to the study center and to cooperate in the investigations
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf - Hamburg, Germany