Population Registry of Lifestyle Diseases (PROLIFE)
Sample details
The PROLIFE study is set up in the Varkala area of the Thiruvananthapuram district, in Kerala, India. All residents were eligible, and 33,379 households were recruited into the study. Of the participants, 49% were male.
Study design
Registry
Number of participants at first data collection
161,943 (participants)
Age at first data collection
Varied (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Population-based sample
Dataset details
Country
India
Year of first data collection
2003
Primary Institutions
Health Action by People (HAP)
Links
No website available
Profile paper DOI
Funders
Kerala Research Program for Local Level Development (KRPLLD)
Ongoing?
Yes
Data types collected
Quantitative data collection
- Activity log (e.g. food, sleep, exercise)
- Self-report questionnaire – unspecified
Qualitative data collection
- None
Neuroimaging data collection
- None
Linked or secondary data
- None
Features
Engagement
Keywords
Cardiovascular health and disease
Food security
Health and demographic surveillance site (HDSS)
Health behaviour
Health inequalities
Households
Sociodemographics
Socioeconomics
