Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Anton Lager - Stockholm County Council, Centre for Epidemiology and Community Medicine
Description
The study is focusing on diabetes heredity and therefore includes all individuals with at least one first, or two second grade relatives with diabetes. Those without any diabetes in the family are also over-sampled.
Purpose:
The objective of SDPP is to study the importance of hereditary, individual and environmental determinants of impaired glucose tolerance, diabetes and related morbidity like obesity and high blood pressure as well as consequences.
Research principal
Responsible department/unit
Centre for Epidemiology and Community Medicine
Ethics Review
Stockholm
Unit of analysis
Time Method
Sampling procedure
Time period(s) investigated
1992 – 1998
2003 – 2006
2014 – ongoing
Biobank is connected to the study
Yes
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Sweden, Stockholm County
Research area
HEALTH, Specific diseases, disorders and medical conditions
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Medical and Health Sciences, Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Description
Stockholm Diabetes Prevention Programme is a population based survey in which 3128 men and 4821 women (between the ages 35-56) from five municipalities of Stockholm County Council were screened between the years 1992-1998.Data format / data structure
Numeric
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Anton Lager - Stockholm County Council, Centre for Epidemiology and Community Medicine
Time period(s) investigated
1992 – 1998
Description
A follow up study was conducted about 10 years later where 76,2 percentage of the men and 69,1 percentage of women responded.Data format / data structure
Numeric
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Anton Lager - Stockholm County Council, Centre for Epidemiology and Community Medicine
Time period(s) investigated
2003 – 2006
Description
2014 about 20 years after the baseline a new follow up study started and all participants from the baseline were invited. For the participants a screening occasion includes an oral glucose tolerance test and an extensive questionnaire.Data format / data structure
Numeric
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Anton Lager - Stockholm County Council, Centre for Epidemiology and Community Medicine
Time period(s) investigated
2014 – ongoing