Diabetes Pearl Cohort
Initiatives
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The aim of the study is to create a research infrastructure that will allow the study of risk factors, including biomarkers and genetic determinants for severe diabetes complications.
*Note: All published information has been collected from the article referenced in the Marker Paper box below. Therefore, there may be variations with more advanced versions of the study.*
- Start Year
- 2009
- End Year
- 2012
- Funding
- Financed by the academic medical centers.
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Design
- Study design
- Patients' cohort
Marker Paper
van’t Riet, E., Schram, M.T., Abbink, E.J. et al. The Diabetes Pearl: Diabetes biobanking in The Netherlands. BMC Public Health 12, 949 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-949
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 7,000
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- Patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, covering different geographical areas in the Netherlands.
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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