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Lifelines COVID-19 cohort: investigating COVID-19 infection and its health and societal impacts in a Dutch population-based cohort by Mc Intyre, Katherine (author);Lanting, Pauline (author);Deelen, Patrick (author);Wiersma, Henry H (author);Vonk, Judith M (author);Ori, Anil P S (author);Jankipersadsing, Soesma A (author);Warmerdam, Robert (author);van Blokland, Irene (author);Boulogne, Floranne (author);Dijkema, Marjolein X L (author);Herkert, Johanna C (author);Claringbould, Annique (author);Bakker, Olivier (author);Lopera Maya, Esteban A (author);Bültmann, Ute (author);Zhernakova, Alexandra (author);Reijneveld, Sijmen A (author);Zijlstra, Elianne (author);Swertz, Morris A (author);Brouwer, Sandra (author);van Ooijen, Raun (author);Angelini, Viola (author);Dekker, Louise H (author);Sijtsma, Anna (author);Scherjon, Sicco A (author);Wijmenga, Cisca (author);Dekens, Jackie A M (author);Mierau, Jochen (author);Boezen, H Marike (author);Franke, Lude (author) is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Purpose The Lifelines COVID-19 cohort was set up to assess the psychological and societal impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and investigate potential risk factors for COVID-19 within the Lifelines prospective population cohort. ## Participants Participants were recruited from the 140 000 eligible participants of Lifelines and the Lifelines NEXT birth cohort, who are all residents of the three northern provinces of the Netherlands. Participants filled out detailed questionnaires about their physical and mental health and experiences on a weekly basis starting in late March 2020, and the cohort consists of everyone who filled in at least one questionnaire in the first 8 weeks of the project. ## Findings to date >71 000 unique participants responded to the questionnaires at least once during the first 8 weeks, with >22 000 participants responding to seven questionnaires. Compiled questionnaire results are continuously updated and shared with the public through the Corona Barometer website. Early results included a clear signal that younger people living alone were experiencing greater levels of loneliness due to lockdown, and subsequent results showed the easing of anxiety as lockdo

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Mc Intyre, Katherine (author);Lanting, Pauline (author);Deelen, Patrick (author);Wiersma, Henry H (author);Vonk, Judith M (author);Ori, Anil P S (author);Jankipersadsing, Soesma A (author);Warmerdam, Robert (author);van Blokland, Irene (author);Boulogne, Floranne (author);Dijkema, Marjolein X L (author);Herkert, Johanna C (author);Claringbould, Annique (author);Bakker, Olivier (author);Lopera Maya, Esteban A (author);Bültmann, Ute (author);Zhernakova, Alexandra (author);Reijneveld, Sijmen A (author);Zijlstra, Elianne (author);Swertz, Morris A (author);Brouwer, Sandra (author);van Ooijen, Raun (author);Angelini, Viola (author);Dekker, Louise H (author);Sijtsma, Anna (author);Scherjon, Sicco A (author);Wijmenga, Cisca (author);Dekens, Jackie A M (author);Mierau, Jochen (author);Boezen, H Marike (author);Franke, Lude (author)

Publisher

BMJ

Published

2021

Language

EN

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)