Project 10K (10K)
The 10K study is a long-term observational study investigating the common causes of morbidity and premature mortality in the Israeli population. The sample is comprises of participants between the ages of 40 and 70 years. The mean age of the baseline sample was 51.50 years, and 7 % of participants had an additional family member participating in the study. By 2020, 10K had recruited over 4,500 participants and collected almost 37,000 biological samples. The study aims to reach 10,000 participants and follow them up for 25 years.
Study design
Cohort
Number of participants at first data collection
4,629 (participants)
Recruitment is ongoing
Age at first data collection
40 - 70 years (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2018
Primary Institutions
Weizmann Institute of Science
Links
Profile paper DOI
Funders
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Ongoing?
Yes
Data types collected
- Activity log (e.g. food, sleep, exercise)
- Physical or biological assessment (e.g. blood, saliva, gait, grip strength, anthropometry)
- Self-report questionnaire – unspecified
- Voice capture (e.g. timbre, emotional fluctuations)
- Wearable devices
- None
- None
- None
Engagement
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