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. 2021 Dec 28;6(1):e184. doi: 10.1097/EE9.0000000000000184

Table 2.

Data available for general population-based studies and clinical trials in LongITools

Indicator ALSPAC G0 ALSPAC G1 ALSPAC G2 DFBC EDEN ELFE FinnGeDi Generation R NFBC1966 NFBC1986 CONSTANCES RS OULU1935/45 ELIPA Fibrefects NOMA PANIC SYSDIMET
Parental and pregnancy
 Anthropometric measures x x x x x x x x x x - - - - - - x -
 Blood samples x x x - x x x x x x - - - - - - - -
 Lifestyle and health behavior x x x - x x x x x x - - - - - - x -
 Socioeconomic indicators x x x x x x x x x x - - - - - - x -
 GIS/living location x x x - x x x x x x - - - - - - x -
 Epigenomics x x - - x - x - - - - - - - - - - -
 Transcriptomics - x - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 Metabolomics - - - - o - - x - - - - - - - - - -
Childhood
 Anthropometric measures - x x - x x x x x x x - - - - - x -
 Developmental milestones - x x - x x - x x x - - - - - - x -
 Growth modeling - x x - x x - x x x - - - - - - x -
 Blood samples - x x - x x - x - - - - - - - - x -
 Lifestyle and health behavior - x x - x x - x x x - - - - - - x -
 Socioeconomic indicators - x x - x x - x x x x - - - - - x -
 GIS/living location - x x - x x - x x x x - - - - - x -
 Epigenomics - x - - x - x x - - - - - - - - - -
 Transcriptomics - x - - - - - x - - - - - - - - - -
 Metabolomics - x - - o - - o/x - - - - - - - - x -
Adolescence and early adulthood
 Anthropometric measures - x - - - - - x x x x - - - - - x -
 Blood samples - x - - - - - x x x x - - - - - x -
 Lifestyle and health behavior - x - - - - - x x x x - - - - - x -
 Socioeconomic indicators - x - - - - - x x x x - - - - - x -
 GIS/living location - x - - - - - x x x x - - - - - x -
 Epigenomics - x - - - - - - - x - - - - - - - -
 Transcriptomics - x - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 Metabolomics - x - - - - - - - x - - - - - - x -
Adulthood and old age
 Anthropometric measures x - - x - - - - x x x x x x x x o x
 Blood samples x - - x - - - - x x x x x x x x o x
 Lifestyle and health behavior x - - x - - - - x x x x x x x x o x
 Socioeconomic indicators x - - x - - - - x x x x x x x - o x
 GIS/living location x - - x - - - - x x x x x x x x o -
 Epigenomics x - - x - - - - x - - x - - - - - -
 Transcriptomics x - - - - - - - - - - x - x - x - x
 Metabolomics x - - x - - - - x - - x - x x x o x

- indicates no data collection at this time point; ALSPAC, Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children; CONSTANCES, Cohorte des Consultants des Centres d’Examens de Santé; DFBC, Dutch Famine Birth Cohort; EDEN, Etude des Déterminants pré et post natals précoces du développement psychomoteur et de la santé de l’Enfant; ELFE, Etude Longitudinale Française depuis l’Enfance; ELIPA, Foods for Weight Maintenance; Fibrefects, Grain fibre modification for gut-mediated health effects; FinnGeDi, Finnish Gestational Diabetes; GIS, geographical information system; NFBC, Northern Finland Birth Cohort; NOMA, Fat Quality on Blood Lipids and Immune Response; o, data will be collected during LongITools; OULU1935/45, Born in Oulu in 1935 and 1945; PANIC, Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children; RS, Rotterdam Study; SYSDIMET, Health Grain Intervention; x, data available.