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HEalthy LIfe in an Urban Setting (HELIUS): a prospective cohort study on health and health care utillization among different ethnic groups in Amsterdam

HEalthy LIfe in an Urban Setting (HELIUS): a prospective cohort study on health and health care utillization among different ethnic groups in Amsterdam - HELIUS

Status
Unknown
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON34614
Enrollment
60000
Registered
2010-10-21
Start date
2010-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

health and health care utilization in an urban setting

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Academisch Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects in the age range of 18-70 years from six different ethnicity groups; i.e. ethnic Dutch, Surinamese (Hindustani and Creole), Turkish, Moroccan and Ghanaian origin

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: unable to give informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary endpoint is prevalence and incidence of diseases or development towards diseases between ethnic groups. Three types of diseases will be considered: cardiovascular diseases, mental health (i.e. depression and substance use disorders), and infectious diseases. Important themes related to these diseases that are taken into account are nutrition and health care utilization.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
se primary study paramters

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)