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. 2025 Jan 3;25:20. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-21108-1

Table 4.

Recruitment and ‘GenV and Me’ assessment constructs

R 3 m 6 m 9 m 12 m 18 m 2 yr 2.5 yr 3 yr 3.5 yr
Demographics C,P C,P C P P
Tier 1: overarching generic constructs
 Pregnancy, birth & post-pregnancy C,P P C P
 Global health P C,P C,P C,P C,P C,P C,P P C,P P
 Health conditions, illnesses, injuries, pain C,P C,P C,P C,P C,P C,P C C,P C
 Health Related Quality of Life P C,P C,P
 Disability and SHCNs C,P C,P C,P C,P C,P C,P C,P
 Developmenta C C,P C C,P C,P C,P C C,P C
Tier 2: core phenotypic constructs
 Respiratory C
 Dysmorphism C C C
 Body Size and composition P C P C,P C C,P C,P
 Skin & Eyes C,P
 Oral Health C
 Motor (Fine and gross) C C C
 Language, Speech and Communication Pb C,P C,P C,P
 Mental health P P P P P P P P P
 Temperament, behaviour, happiness C C P C,P C,P C,P P C,P
 Life satisfaction P P P P
 Self-regulation P P P
 Sleep, fatigue, energy P C,P C,P C,P C,P
 Social P C,P P
 Stress and Coping P
Tier 3 + : other constructs
 Feeding, nutrition and diet P C,P C C C C C C C
 Allergy and Eczema C C C C
 House and household, family life and wellbeing P P P P P P P P P P
 Parenting P P P P P
 Relationship with partner P P P
 Employment P P
 Society P
 Health priorities P P P P P

C = parents’ report about the child; P = parents’ report about themselves; R = Recruitment survey; SHCN = Special Health Care Needs

aP refers to parents’ report of their concern about the child’s development, not their own

bParents’ spoken languages

cBirth parents’ sleep position during pregnancy