The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children - A resource for COVID-19 research: Questionnaire data capture April-May 2020.

ALSPAC COVID-19 Children of the 90s birth cohort study coronavirus mental health online questionnaire

Journal

Wellcome open research
ISSN: 2398-502X
Titre abrégé: Wellcome Open Res
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101696457

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2020
Historique:
accepted: 04 06 2020
entrez: 25 2 2021
pubmed: 26 2 2021
medline: 26 2 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) is a prospective population-based cohort study which recruited pregnant women in 1990-1992. The resource provides an informative and efficient setting for collecting data on the current coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. In early March 2020, a questionnaire was developed in collaboration with other longitudinal population studies to ensure cross-cohort comparability. It targeted retrospective and current COVID-19 infection information (exposure assessment, symptom tracking and reported clinical outcomes) and the impact of both disease and mitigating measures implemented to manage the COVID-19 crisis more broadly. Data were collected on symptoms of COVID-19 and seasonal flu, travel prior to the pandemic, mental health and social, behavioural and lifestyle factors. The online questionnaire was deployed across the parent and offspring generations between the 9

Identifiants

pubmed: 33628949
doi: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16020.1
pmc: PMC7883314
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

127

Informations de copyright

Copyright: © 2020 Northstone K et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

No competing interests were disclosed.

Auteurs

Kate Northstone (K)

Population Health Science, Bristol Medical SChool, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2BN, UK.

Simown Howarth (S)

Bristol Dental School, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS1 2LY, UK.

Daniel Smith (D)

Population Health Science, Bristol Medical SChool, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2BN, UK.

Claire Bowring (C)

Population Health Science, Bristol Medical SChool, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2BN, UK.

Nicholas Wells (N)

Population Health Science, Bristol Medical SChool, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2BN, UK.

Nicholas John Timpson (NJ)

Population Health Science, Bristol Medical SChool, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2BN, UK.
MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, Department of Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2BN, UK.

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