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measure Tanner Scale
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Main Cohort 13-14 yearsThe Tanner Scale describes, both pictorially and descriptively, the external changes that occur in the time period between the onset of puberty and the achievement of full maturity for both girls and boys. Characterizations of pubertal status are assessed by breast development in girls, genital development in boys and pubic hair growth in both. The Tanner...Created May 3, 2023 • Updated May 3, 2023 -
measure Blood sugar markers
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Main Cohort Early pregnancy 5-6 yearsBlood sugar markers, for instance Glucose, Insulin, and C-peptide, measured with traditional enzymatic tests, such as Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA).Created May 3, 2023 • Updated May 3, 2023 -
measure Pubertal Development Scale (PDS)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Main Cohort Covid questionnairesThe Pubertal Development Scale (PDS) was developed to assess the development of secondary sexual characteristics, such as growth spurts, body hair growth, skin changes, breast development and menarche in girls, and voice changes and growth of testes in boys.Created May 3, 2023 • Updated May 3, 2023 -
measure Saliva sample
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Main Cohort 1.5 years 5-6 years 9-10 yearsHPA axis, Cortisol diurnal rhythm (@home) and stress reaction (@lab) @14 months, subgroupCreated May 3, 2023 • Updated May 3, 2023 -
measure Hair sample
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Main Cohort 5-6 years 9-10 years 13-14 yearsA hair sample was obtained at age 6 to quantify several sex steroids, including cortisol, cortisone, 17OHP, androstenedione, testosterone and DHEAS. 3cm samples were taken from 100-200 hairs close to the scalp.Created May 3, 2023 • Updated May 3, 2023 -
measure Saliva sample
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YE_ATTEF2 YE_COG12 YE_COG18Saliva was collected using a cotton swab or a collection device, such as a tube or container (passive drool).Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Pill Use
Study: RADAR Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Young Cohort W6Pill Use (PG) assesses hormonal contraception pill use as a youth self-report scale.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Peptide hormones
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_ACTIONBB1_1 YC_ACTIONBB1_2 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3Peptide hormones, for instance Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH, pituitary hormone), Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone (α-MSH, Melanocortin), Luteinizing Hormone (LH), Cholecytokinin, and Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), measured with traditional enzymatic tests, such as Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA).Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Pubertal Development Scale (PDS)
Study: RADAR Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Old Cohort W2
Young Cohort W1 W2 W3 W4The Pubertal Development Scale (PDS) was developed to assess the development of secondary sexual characteristics, such as growth spurts, body hair growth, skin changes, breast development and menarche in girls, and voice changes and growth of testes in boys.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Tanner Scale
Study: NTR Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YE_ATTEF2 YE_COG12 YE_COG18The Tanner Scale describes, both pictorially and descriptively, the external changes that occur in the time period between the onset of puberty and the achievement of full maturity for both girls and boys. Characterizations of pubertal status are assessed by breast development in girls, genital development in boys and pubic hair growth in both. The Tanner...Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Steroid hormones
Study: RADAR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Cohort W3 W4 W5Steroid hormones, for instance Testosterone, Estrogen, Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), and Cortisol, measured with traditional enzymatic tests, such as Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA).Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Saliva sample
Study: RADAR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Cohort W5 W10Saliva was collected using a cotton swab or a collection device, such as a tube or container (passive drool).Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Pregnancies & miscariages
Study: NTR Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YS_1 YE_COG18 YS_TRIP1 YS_TRIP1_2Questions about getting pregnant, including the use of hormone preparations or assisted reproductive technologies, and miscarriagesCreated March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Steroid hormones
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YE_ATTEF2 YE_COG12 YE_COG18Steroid hormones, for instance Testosterone, Estrogen, Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), and Cortisol, measured with traditional enzymatic tests, such as Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA).Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Contraception Use
Study: NTR Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YS_1 YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YE_FITNSS YE_COG18 YS_TRIP1 YS_TRIP1_2Questions about contraception useCreated March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure LC-MS steroid hormones
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_ACTIONBB2 YC_ACTIONBB3 YC_BS1Liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS) platform targeting steroid hormones.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Blood sample
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YE_COG18An amount of a person's blood was taken from their body.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Blood sugar markers
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_ACTIONBB1_1 YC_ACTIONBB1_2 YC_ACTIONBB2 YC_ACTIONBB3Blood sugar markers, for instance Glucose, Insulin, and C-peptide, measured with traditional enzymatic tests, such as Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA).Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Hair sample
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Baby and Child 30 weeks 10 months 3 years 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsA hair sample is a collection of hair strands, which are usually cut from a person's head. Hair samples usually contain hair that has grown over the last 12 months.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated March 30, 2023 -
measure Pubertal Development Scale (PDS)
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsThe Pubertal Development Scale (PDS) was developed to assess the development of secondary sexual characteristics, such as growth spurts, body hair growth, skin changes, breast development and menarche in girls, and voice changes and growth of testes in boys.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated March 30, 2023