Table 3.
Wave 1 Birth |
Wave 2 Childhood | Wave 3 Adolescence | Wave 4 Young adult | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(1987–90) |
(1998–2001) | (2006–08) | (2013–15) | ||
Baby | Mother | ||||
Socioeconomic status | |||||
Marital status, education, employment | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Car ownership, household size, children | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Language spoken | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Anthropometric | |||||
Height | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Weight | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Head circumference | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Mid upper arm and waist circumferences | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Hip circumference | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Body composition via skin calipers | ✓ | ||||
Body composition via bio-impedance scale | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Metabolic and cardiovascular | |||||
Blood pressure | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Fasting plasma glucose and insulin | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Haemoglobin A1c | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Fasting total cholesterol, HDL-C and triglycerides | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Apolipoprotein A1, apolipoprotein B and lipoprotein(a) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Carotid intima-media thickness | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Digital pulse volume | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Kidney function | |||||
Random urinary albumin/creatinine ratio | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Random urinalysis | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Estimated glomerular filtration rate | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Renal size and morphology | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Inflammatory | |||||
Impetigo, scabies, acanthosis nigricans and fungal infection | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Full blood count | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
C-reactive protein | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Serum asymmetrical and symmetrical dimethylarginine | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Interleukin-6, interleukin-10 | ✓ | ||||
Respiratory | |||||
Lung function via spirometry | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Additional biomarkers | |||||
Serum folate | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Iron, transferrin, ferritin | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Thyroid function tests | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Liver function test | ✓ | ||||
Hepatitis B serology | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Random urinary iodine concentration | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Random urine cotinine level | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Lifestyle | |||||
Tobacco and cannabis smoking, alcohol consumption | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Exercise level | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Grip strength | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Chair stands | ✓ | ||||
Balance | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Dietary intake | ✓ | ||||
Emotional and stress | |||||
Emotional status | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Major life events | ✓ | ||||
Heart rate variability | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Hair and fingernail cortisol | ✓ | ||||
Dental examination | ✓ | ||||
Cognitive function | ✓ | ✓ |
LDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.