• measure Pregnancy Problems

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_1 YC_DSC YC_ADHMRI YS_TRIP age 1-2
     
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    Problems during the pregnancy were assessed, such as eclampsia, iron deficiency, or twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS).
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure General Health

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2 YE_FITNSS YE_ATTEF2
     
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    General health addresses the question: "How would you describe your health in general?"
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Buccal swab

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Biological sample/measurement
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_ACTION BB1_1 YC_ACTION BB1_2 YC_ACTION BB2 YC_ACTION - BB3 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YC_DSC YE_FITNSS YE_ATTEF1 YE_ATTEF2 YE_ATTEF3 YC_ADHMRI YE_COG18
     
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    Buccal swabs are collections of buccal cell scrapings obtained by rubbing buds along the inside of the mouth.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Youth Self-Report (YSR)

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2 YC_DSC YE_ATTEF2 YC_ADHMRI YE_COG12
     
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    The Youth Self Report (YSR) is part of the Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment (ASEBA) taxonomy and is a instrument to assess psychiatric symptoms in both clinical and research settings. The ASEBA self report version for youths 6 to 18 years of age potentially includes the syndrome scales Anxious/Depressed, Withdrawn/Depressed, Somatic...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Physical characteristics

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2
     
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    Physical characteristics of hair and eye color were assessed.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Handedness and hand preference

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_2 YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_FITNSS YE_ATTEF1 YE_ATTEF2 YE_ATTEF3 YC_ADHMRI YE_COG12 YE_COG18 YS_TRIP age 2 YS_TRIP age 1-2
     
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    Self-reported handedness or hand preference of self or family members was assessed.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Pregnancy Duration and Birth

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_1 YC_DSC YC_ADHMRI YE_COG18 YS_TRIP age 1 YS_TRIP age 1-2
     
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    Pregnancy Duration and Birth assesses the duration of the pregnancy from conception to birth, and the labor process, e.g., were the children born on time, prematurely or late; time between birth of the children; manner of birth (e.g., vaginal, cesarean), position of the children in the uterus before birth; and the course of the delivery.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Family Situation

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_2 YS_3 YS_5 YS_7 YS_10 YS_12 YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2 YE_COG18 YS_TRIP age 1-2 YS_TRIP age 3 YS_TRIP age 4 YS_TRIP age 5 YS_TRIP age 7 YS_TRIP age 10 YS_TRIP age 12
     
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    Family situation assesses information about the family and living situation, such as divorce or death of (a) parent(s), co-habition and co-parenting.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Sleep and sleep habits

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_2 YS_5 YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2 YE_FITNSS YS_TRIP age 2
     
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    Sleep and sleep habits comprises questions about the amount of sleep and sleeping habits, such as "How many hours a night do you sleep on average during a school week/working week?", "How much does your twin sleep?", and "Do/did the twins sleep together in the same room?"
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Substance Use

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_1 YS_2 YS_3 YS_5 YS_7 YS_10 YS_12 YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YE_FITNSS YE_COG18 YS_TRIP age 1 YS_TRIP age 2 YS_TRIP age 1-2
     
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    Substance use was assessed, including tabacco, alcohol, and (recreational) drugs.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Activation-Deactivation Adjective Checklist (ADACL)

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YE_FITNSS
     
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    The Activation-Deactivation Adjective Checklist (AD ACL) is a multidimensional test of various transitory arousal states using a four-point self-rating system: “definitely feel” (4), “slightly feel” (3), “cannot decide” (2) or “definitely do not feel” (1). This questionnaire is scored by averaging five scores for each subscale: Energy, Tiredness, Tension,...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Supplement use

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_1 YC_ACTION BB2 YC_ACTION - BB3 YE_COG18 YS_TRIP age 1 YS_TRIP age 1-2
     
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    Nutritional supplement use was assessed in mothers during pregnancy, and vitamin supplementation use was assessed for children, including formation regarding type, frequency, and duration of vitamin supplementation.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Genotyping (array)

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Biological sample/measurement
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_ACTION BB1_1 YC_ACTION BB1_2 YC_ACTION BB2 YC_ACTION - BB3 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YC_DSC YE_FITNSS YC_ADHMRI YE_COG18
     
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    Assessment of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) as obtained through genotyping arrays.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Shared environment

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_5 YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2 YC_DSC YE_ATTEF2 YC_ADHMRI YE_COG12
     
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    Shared environment contains questions about bedroom sharing of the twins/triplets, and about wearing the same clothing as the co-twin/triplet.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Tanner Scale

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YE_ATTEF2 YE_COG12 YE_COG18
     
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    The Tanner Scale describes, both pictorially and descriptively, the external changes that occur in the time period between the onset of puberty and the achievement of full maturity for both girls and boys. Characterizations of pubertal status are assessed by breast development in girls, genital development in boys and pubic hair growth in both. The Tanner...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Heart beat perception

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YE_ATTEF3
     
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    In Heart beat perception, participants were asked to judge their own heart rate by introspective visceral awareness, i.e. without palpitating the arterial pulse signal at wrist or neck. They judged their mean heart rate per minute over three short periods (25, 35 and 45 seconds).
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Body Image

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2
     
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    Body Image assesses how afraid respondents are to gain weight or to grow fat, and which role their appearance and weight plays in how they think about themselves. Items were derived from the Growing Up Today Study and the Virginia Twin Survey.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Headache and Migraine

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2
     
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    Headache and Migraine assesses the presence, frequency, intensity, symptomology, and duration of severe headache/migraine.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Iowa and Bangor Gambling Tasks

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS3
     
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    The Iowa and Bangor Gambling Tasks are psychological tasks thought to simulate real-life decision making. It measures an individual's approach to risk-taking, impulsivity, and ability to delay short-term gratification to achieve long-term rewards. The Bangor Gambling Task is a simplified version of the Iowa Gambling Task.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Contraception Use

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_1 YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YE_FITNSS YE_COG18 YS_TRIP age 1 YS_TRIP age 1-2
     
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    Contraception use assesses the use of hormonal preparations, such as the contraceptive pill. Questions typically include whether the respondent has used or uses contraceptives prior to pregnancy or at this moment, and in some cases, for how long they have used it, and which type of contraceptive.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024
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