The SMDCSCD aims to track the annual trend in common diseases and relevant determinants among students in Shanghai, China. The cohort includes primary- and secondary-school students aged 6 to 13 years from across 16 districts of Shanghai. In 2021, approximately 6,800 students were assessed, and participants have been followed up annually, with new participants continuously included throughout the study period.
Study design
 Cohort
Number of participants at first data collection
 
6,819 (participants)
Recruitment is ongoing
Age at first data collection
 
6 - 13 years (participants)
Participant year of birth
 
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
 All
Representative sample at baseline?
 No
Sample features
 
Country
 
Year of first data collection
 
2021
Primary Institutions
 
Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention (上海市疾病预防控制中心)
Links
 No website available
Profile paper DOI
 
Funders
 
Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention (上海市疾病预防控制中心)
Ongoing?
 Yes
Data types collected
 
Engagement
 
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