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measure Electrocardiography (ECG)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests ECG Available measurements: Generation R 17-18 yearsElectrocardiography (ECG) is a medical diagnostic technique that records the electrical activity of the heart over time, enabling the assessment of its rhythm, rate, and overall cardiovascular health.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure LC-MS lipids
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Generation R Early pregnancy Birth 9-10 yearsLiquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS) platform targeting lipid species.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Delay of gratification task
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R 3 yearsThe Delay of Gratification task aims to measure self-regulation by presenting the child with the choice between a small reward in the short-term and a larger reward in the long-term. The classic implementation of the Delay of Gratification task is the Marshmallow experiment, in which a child is presented with one marshmallow right now and is instructed...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Dutch Eating Behavior Questionnaire (DEBQ)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 9-10 years 13-14 years 17-18 yearsThe Dutch Eating behavior Questionnaire (DEBQ) assesses restrained (e.g., "Do you watch exactly what you eat?"), emotional (e.g., "Do you have a desire to eat when you are feeling lonely?"), and external eating behavior (e.g., "If you see others eating, do you also have the desire to eat?").Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Eye tracking - Social interaction
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Eyetracking Available measurements: Generation R 13-14 yearsThis Eye tracking - Social interaction task measures social attention. Children's eye movements were tracked while they watched three short movies depicting two persons interacting. The eye movements were measured using a remote eye-tracking system (iView X RED-m system, SMI, Germany).Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Body composition and bone mineral density (Dual X energy absorptiometry)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Generation R 5-6 years 9-10 years 13-14 years 17-18 yearsDual X energy absorptiometry scans (iDXA; General Electric, formerly Lunar Corp., Madison, WI) were used to obtain measurements of bone and soft tissue for the total body and sub regions, including bone mineral content (g), fat mass (g), and lean mass (g).Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Utrechtse Coping Lijst for Adolescents (UCL-A)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 17-18 yearsThe Utrechtse Coping Lijst (UCL) is a questionnaire that uses 47 items, divided over 7 subscales, to map the cognitive and behavioral strategies that people use to deal with problem situations (i.e. coping). Coping is the way in which a person responds behaviorally, cognitively, and emotionally to adaptive circumstances. The different forms of coping...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Generation R Infant Distress Scale (GRIDS)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Generation R 1 yearThe Generation R Infant Distress Scale (GRIDS) is an observational instrument that includes a selection of behaviors from various existing observation scales of parent and child/infant behavior during medical procedures. It includes both nonverbal and verbal behaviors of the parent and the infant. The ‘infant distress’ score combines the following...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Dental plaque and oral microbiome
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Generation R 13-14 years 17-18 yearsDental plaque samples were collected by rubbing a cotton swab over the buccal sides of the right lower permanent molars. DNA was isolated from the dental plaque swabs.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Tanner Scale
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 13-14 yearsThe 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 Physical characteristics mother and child
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 5-6 yearsPhysical characteristics assesses the hair, eye and skin color of mother and child.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure The Internet Addiction Test
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 13-14 years 17-18 yearsThe Internet Addiction Test assesses problematic internet addictive behaviors on a 6-point Likert scale.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure EuroQol- 5 Dimension (EQ-5D)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R Early pregnancy 2 months 17-18 yearsThe EuroQol-5 Dimension (EQ-5D) is an instrument which evaluates the generic quality of life. The EQ-5D consists 2 parts: the EQ-5D descriptive system and the visual analogue scale (VAS). The descriptive system includes five one question for each of the five dimensions that include mobility, self-care, usual activities, pain/discomfort, and...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) - abbreviated version
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R Mid pregnancy 2 months 6 months 3 years 9-10 years 13-14 years 17-18 years Covid questionnairesThe Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) assesses the presence of several psychiatric symptoms. It consists of 53 items covering nine symptom dimensions: Somatization, Obsession-Compulsion, Interpersonal Sensitivity, Depression, Anxiety, Hostility, Phobic anxiety, Paranoid ideation and Psychoticism; and three global indices of distress: Global Severity Index,...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Sleep characteristics and sleep problems
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 2 months 6 months 2 yearsSleep characteristics and sleep problems assesses infant's sleep and sleep regulation, including sleep patterns, habits and sleeping problems.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Lungs - Allergy test
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Generation R 9-10 yearsSensitization for birch, cat or dog, or five grass mixture was measured with skin prick tests. Allergy outcomes were categorized into the groups “no inhalant allergic sensitization, no physician-diagnosed inhalant allergy,” “inhalant allergic sensitization but no physician-diagnosed inhalant allergy,” “no inhalant allergic sensitization but...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Genotyping (array)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Generation R BirthAssessment of micro-satellite markers, single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP), and variable number (short) tandem repeats (VNTRs) as obtained through genotyping arrays.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Bone mineral density and geometry of the tibia (Peripheral Quantitative Compu...
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Biological sample/measurement Available measurements: Generation R 13-14 years 17-18 yearsMeasurements of bone mineral density and the Geometry of the tibia by peripheral quantitative computed tomography (CT).Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Donating task
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Generation R 7 yearsThe Donating Task aims to measure costly prosocial behavior by giving a child the option to donate money to charities or to keep it for themselves. Children are shown a short video from a charity organization on a computer, such as Unicef, SOS Kinderdorpen, or Liliane Fonds. The video features the life of a poor, malnourished child in a developing...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Columbia Card Task (CCT)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Generation R 9-10 yearsThe Columbia Card Task (CCT) is a psychological test that measures cognitive functions related to executive functioning, such as planning, set shifting, decision-making, and inhibitory control. During the CCT, participants are presented with a deck of cards and are required to sort the cards based on different categories, with the rules for sorting...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024