Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Leif Groop - Lunds universitet
Description
ANDIS is a combined research and quality assurance project with the long term aim of introducing precision medicine in diabetes. In connection with a visit to your doctor or diabetes nurse personal identification number, name, address, date of diagnosis, initial and current diabetes treatment, time of start of diabetes treatment, weight and height, possible diabetes during pregnancy, information on the prevalence of diabetes in the family as well as information about the country of birth of the study person and his/her parents was registered. Upon registration, blood samples for determination of GAD antibodies and C-peptide as well as for DNA analysis are taken. The DNA sample is used to classify the disease into subtypes, and to investigate hereditary causes of diabetes, diabetic complications and other medical conditions associated with diabetes. One blood sample is stored for possible future analysis. If the study person previously have given consent for registration of his or her data in the National Diabetes Register (NDR) the study person is asked whether this information can be linked t
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Responsible department/unit
Lund UniversityEthics Review
Lund - Ref. 584/2006
Unit of analysis
Sampling procedure
Time period(s) investigated
2008–ongoing
Geographic spread
Geographic description: Scania
Subject area
HEALTH
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Medical and Health Sciences, Clinical Medicine, Endocrinology and Diabetes
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Access to data via
Homepage
Description
The cohort cover the full spectrum of diabetes in Region Skåne. It has unique representation since a majority of all health care providers, hospitals and clinics participate.Data format / data structure
Numeric
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Leif Groop - Lunds universitet
Time period(s) investigated
2008–ongoing