1. IDENTIFICATION & BASIC DESCRIPTION
Cohort name
  GCAT
Country
 
  • Spain
Please provide any other information on the cohort location/s if needed
  located in Catalonia, mostly urban centres
Name
  Rafael de Cid
Institution
  Badalona
Email
  rdecid@igtp.cat
Phone
  +34646646464
Name
  Manolis Kogevinas
Institution
  ISGlobal
Email
  manolis.kogevinas@isglobal.org
Phone
  +34649884725
Website
 
  • http://www.gcatbiobank.org/en_index/
Name of committee
  CEIC Badalona
Or provide website
 
  • http://www.gcatbiobank.org/en_index/
Contact Principal Investigator (name)
  Rafa de Cid
Is this cohort part of a consortium? (name consortium)
  No
Source population (please select as many as appropriate)
 
  • General population: Regional
Comparators (please select as many as appropriate)
 
  • Internal study population
Inclusion criteria
  residents catalonia, blood donors volunteers, age 20 to 65
Enrollment
  Completed
Age range at entry (main cohort)
 
Minimum Maximum Mean
20 65
Comments
  20,000 participants
2. OUTCOME FOLLOW-UP
Type of data for outcome follow-up (please select as many as appropriate)
 
  • Active (contact with participants)
  • Use of registers (specify)
Participation at last follow-up (if known)
  80
3. OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES
Source of exposure data collected (please select as many as appropriate)
 
  • Questionnaire, Personal (Self-reporting or interview)
Occupational history/time frame
  Lifetime
Occupational coding performed
  Yes
Methods for exposure assessment (please select as many as appropriate)
 
  • Job Exposure Matrix
  • Self-report
 
  • ALOHA+ JEM
Main categories
 
  • Organisation of work including working time
Organisation of work including working time | Shift work
 
  • Night (permanent or rotating)
  • Rotating (not night)
Organisation of work including working time | Working hours
 
  • Duration
4. OUTCOMES EVALUATED
Other health related outcomes
 
  • Biomarkers
  • Lifestyle change
  • Sleep
5. BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES & ANALYSIS
Biological samples collected
 
  • Blood
Biological processing
 
  • DNA
  • RNA
Genetic and other lab analyses
 
  • Biomarkers (specify)
  • Metabolomics
  • Proteomics
6. Other Information
 
  • Alcohol
  • Anthropometry
  • Demographics
  • Diet
  • Education
  • Environmental, air pollution
  • Medical history
  • Physical exercise
  • Residential history
  • Socioeconomic status
  • Smoking
Possibility for linkage to data registries/data enrichment via data linkage
 
  • Hospital discharge