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measure GC-MS steroid hormones
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3Gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS) platform targeting steroid hormones.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC)
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_ATTEF2 YE_COG12 YE_COG18The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) is an IQ test for children of 6-17 years of age to determine general intelligence. It generates a full scale IQ (formerly known as an intelligence quotient or IQ score) that represents a child's general intellectual ability. The most common primary index scores are the Verbal Comprehension Index, the...Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure GC-MS organic acids
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_ACTIONBB1_1 YC_ACTIONBB1_2 YC_ACTIONBB2 YC_ACTIONBB3Gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS) platform targeting organic acids.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 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 Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test (RMET)
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_BS1 YE_COG18The Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test (RMET) assesses the ability to recognize complex mental states as expressed by human eyes. Participants pick one of four options (e.g. puzzled, nervous, insisting or contemplative) which they think best describes what the person in each photograph is thinking or feeling.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Urine osmolality
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_ACTIONBB1_1 YC_ACTIONBB1_2 YC_ACTIONBB2 YC_ACTIONBB3Urinary osmolality as measured with density test (specific gravity) using the Atago refractometer PAL-10S BLT/A+W (Atago, Tokyo, Japan). The refractive index is a ratio of the velocity of light in air to the velocity of light in solution, which is directly proportional to the number of dissolved solids in urine.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 Liver enzymes
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_ACTIONBB1_1 YC_ACTIONBB1_2 YC_ACTIONBB2 YC_ACTIONBB3 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3Liver enzymes, for instance Albumin, Jodide, Aspartaat Aminotransferase (ASAT), and Alanine Transaminase (ALAT), measured with traditional enzymatic tests, such as Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA).Created 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 Oxidative stress 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_ACTIONBB3Oxidative stress markers, including Oxidized DNA/RNA, Total Antioxidant Capacity, and Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (malondialdehyde), measured with traditional enzymatic tests, such as Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA).Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Inflammation 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_ACTIONBB3Inflammation markers, for instance C-reactive protein (CRP), Lymphocytes, Neopterin, Immunoglobulin E (IgE), Immunoglobulin G (IgG), and tissue Transglutaminase Immunoglobulin A (tTg-IgA), measured with traditional enzymatic tests, such as Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA).Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Viral infections
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_ACTIONBB1_1 YC_ACTIONBB1_2 YC_ACTIONBB2Viral and parasitic infection loads, for instance Influenza A, Influenza B, Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (HSV1), Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV2), Toxoplasma Gondii, Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV), and Procalcitonin, measured with traditional enzymatic tests, such as Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA).Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure DNA methylation (array)
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_ACTIONBB3Assessment of DNA methylation as obtained through DNA methylation arrays.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Tower of Hanoi
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_BS1The Tower of Hanoi is a psychological problem solving task (a mathematical game or puzzle). It consists of three rods and a number of disks of different diameters, which can slide onto any rod. The puzzle starts with the disks stacked on one rod in order of decreasing size, the smallest at the top, thus approximating a conical shape. The objective of the...Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Zygosity (DNA)
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YS_3 YS_5 YS_7 YS_10 YS_12 YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YC_ACTIONBB1_1 YC_ACTIONBB1_2 YC_ACTIONBB2 YC_ACTIONBB3 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YC_DSC YE_FITNSS YE_ATTEF1 YE_ATTEF2 YE_ATTEF3 YC_ADHMRI YE_COG18 YS_TRIP1_2 YS_TRIP3 YS_TRIP4 YS_TRIP5 YS_TRIP7 YS_TRIP10 YS_TRIP12Zygosity typing based on micro-satellite markers, single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP), or variable number (short) tandem repeats (VNTRs).Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Raven's Progressive Matrices Test (RPM)
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_ATTEF3Raven's Progressive Matrices (often referred to simply as Raven's Matrices or RPM) is a non-verbal test used to measure general intelligence and abstract reasoning. It is one of the most common tests administered to both groups and individuals ranging from 5-years-olds to the elderly. It consists of 60 multiple choice questions, listed in order of...Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Pi Inspection Time Task
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_COG18In the inspection time (IT) paradigm, participants view two lines of unequal length (called the Pi-figure) for a short exposure time, and then judge which of the two lines was longer.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure Eriksen flanker task
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_BS1 YE_ATTEF2 YC_ADHMRIThe Eriksen flanker task is a response inhibition test used to assess the ability to suppress responses that are inappropriate in a particular context.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure CITO score
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YS_TRF5 YS_TRF7 YS_TRF10 YS_12 YS_TRF12 YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_ATTEF2 YS_CITO YS_DT YS_TRIP12The CITO-test is a standardized test for educational achievement that is administered in the final grade (when children are 11 or 12 years old) of elementary school. The CITO-test consists of multiple choice items in 4 different educational skills, namely Arithmetic, Language, Study Skills, and Science and Social Studies. All scores on the scales are...Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023 -
measure LC-MS amines
Study: NTR Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YC_ACTIONBB1_1 YC_ACTIONBB1_2 YC_ACTIONBB2 YC_ACTIONBB3Liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS) platform targeting amines.Created March 28, 2023 • Updated April 4, 2023