BWHHS team. 2008. British Women's Heart and Health Study: Data and study instruments. [Online]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. Available from: https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.38.
BWHHS team. British Women's Heart and Health Study: Data and study instruments [Internet]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; 2008. Available from: https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.38.
BWHHS team (2008). British Women's Heart and Health Study: Data and study instruments. [Data Collection]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.38.
Description
The British Women's Heart and Health Study is a prospective cohort study of heart disease in over 4000 British women between the ages of 60 and 79. The Study aims to provide information about existing patterns of treatment of heart disease, and further the understanding of risk factors and disease prevention. Baseline data was collected in 1999-2001, with yearly follow-up of the cohort.
Additional information
British Women's Heart and Health Study documents have been made public, but usage rights have not been defined.
Data capture method | Questionnaire: Fixed form - Paper | ||||||||
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Date (Date submitted to LSHTM repository) | 2008 | ||||||||
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Language(s) of written materials | English |
Data Creators | BWHHS team |
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Associated roles | Amuzu, A (Project Leader) |
LSHTM Faculty/Department | Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health > Dept of Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology |
Participating Institutions | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom |
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Date Deposited | 15 Jan 2016 14:10 |
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Last Modified | 27 Apr 2022 18:19 |
Publisher | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine |
Downloads
Documentation
Filename: protocol.pdf
Description: Protocol for obtaining and aliquotting blood samples in laboratory tests
Licence: Other licence
Content type: Textual content
File size: 394kB
Mime-Type: application/pdf
Study Instrument
Filename: baseline_questionnaire.pdf
Description: A self-administered questionnaire about lifestyle and medical history used at the baseline visit
Licence: Other licence
Content type: Textual content
File size: 120kB
Mime-Type: application/pdf
Filename: data_sheet.pdf
Description: Document used to record the results of all tests carried out at the screening sat baseline
Licence: Other licence
Content type: Textual content
File size: 10kB
Mime-Type: application/pdf
Filename: follow_up_questionnaire_2003.pdf
Description: A self-administered questionnaire about lifestyle and medical history which was distributed in March 2003
Licence: Other licence
Content type: Textual content
File size: 1MB
Mime-Type: application/pdf
Filename: follow_up_questionnaire_2007.pdf
Description: A third self-administered postal questionnaire which was distributed in 2007. This covered health and lifestyle, enabling comparison to the project's 2003 survey
Licence: Other licence
Content type: Textual content
File size: 135kB
Mime-Type: application/pdf
Filename: interview_questionnaire.pdf
Description: A nurse-administered questionnaire that requested details of existing heart problems/symptoms and current medication at baseline
Licence: Other licence
Content type: Textual content
File size: 28kB
Mime-Type: application/pdf
Filename: w4_activity_diary.pdf
Description: The activity diary was distibuted as part of the data collection
Licence: Other licence
Content type: Textual content
File size: 495kB
Mime-Type: application/pdf
Filename: w4_follow_up_questionnaire_2010.pdf
Description: A fourth self-administered postal questionnaire was sent in 2010 and 2011
Licence: Other licence
Content type: Textual content
File size: 537kB
Mime-Type: application/pdf
Licence Form
Filename: collaborators_form.doc
Description: Collaborator's request form
Licence: Other licence
Content type: Textual content
File size: 34kB
Mime-Type: application/msword
Filename: terms_and_conditions.pdf
Description: Collaboration terms and conditions
Licence: Other licence
Content type: Textual content
File size: 194kB
Mime-Type: application/pdf