• measure VU University Ambulatory Monitoring System (VU-AMS)

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Biological sample/measurement
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YE_FITNSS YE_ATTEF3 YE_COG18
     
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    The VU University Ambulatory Monitoring System (VU-AMS) enables non-invasive ambulatory measurement of the autonomic nervous system for research purposes and can be used to measure: Heart Rate/Inter beat Interval (IBI), Heart Rate Variability (SDNN, RMSSD, IBI power spectrum: HF, LF), Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia (RSA), Pre-Ejection Period (PEP), Left...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Handgrip

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Biological sample/measurement
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YE_FITNSS
     
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    Handgrip strength in both hands was measured with a dynamometer (Baseline Digital Smedley Hand dynamometer, Fabrication Enterprises Inc., USA) with one arm at the side of the body and the elbow at a 90 degree angle.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure COSMED

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Biological sample/measurement
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YE_FITNSS
     
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    COSMED consists of recorded breath-by-breath oxygen uptake (VO2) and carbon dioxide production (VCO2) during exercise measured with a telemetric gas exchange system (Cosmed K4b2, Cosmed Benelux, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands).
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Physical Activity and Sports

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_3 YS_7 YS_10 YS_12 YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS2 YC_BS3 YC_DSC YE_FITNSS YE_FITNSS follow-up YE_ATTEF2 YC_ADHMRI YE_COG12 YS_TRIP age 4 YS_TRIP age 7 YS_TRIP age 10 YS_TRIP age 12
     
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    Physical Activity and Sports includes questions about physical exercise patterns of parents and their children, including whether and which sport is exercised, for how long at a time, how frequently, since how many months or years, and how good subjects are at sports. Children's sports touched upon include jogging, hockey, korfball, horseback riding,...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Heart rate

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Biological sample/measurement
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_BS3 YE_FITNSS YE_ATTEF3 YE_COG18
     
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    Heart rate is the number of times a heart beats per minute and normally ranges between 60 and 100 times for adults. Heart rate variability is the time fluctuation between heart beats.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Borg’s Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE)

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
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    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YE_FITNSS
     
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    The Borg’s Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE) measures the subjective perception of exercise intensity. The RPE comprises a 15-point scale ranging from 6 to 20, with marks at 7 (“very, very light”), 9 (“very light”), 11 (“fairly light”), 13 (“somewhat hard”), 15 (“hard”), 17 (“very hard”) and 19 (“very, very hard”).
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Leisure Activities

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_3 YS_7 YS_10 YS_12 YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_DSC YE_ATTEF2 YC_ADHMRI YE_COG12 YS_TRIP age 4 YS_TRIP age 7 YS_TRIP age 10 YS_TRIP age 12
     
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    Leisure Activities consists of questions about activities performed in leisure time, hobbies and time spend thereon.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Feeling Scale (FS)

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YE_FITNSS
     
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    The Feeling Scale (FS) is an 11-point bipolar measure of pleasure-displeasure. The scale ranges from -5 “very bad” to +5 “very good” and is used as a measure of affective valence studies on the acute response to exercise.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Health Behavior in School-aged Children (HBSC)

    Study:Generation R
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Generation R  13-14 years 17-18 years
     
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    Health Behavior in School-aged Children (HBSC) assesses child eating habits and movement. Eating habits questions include the frequency of breakfast, intake of fruit and vegetables, intake of sugar-sweetened beverages, eating breakfast/dinner together with parent, snacking behavior and going to fast food restaurants, and locations of having lunch....
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Media use and being outdoors

    Study:Generation R
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Generation R  Covid questionnaires
     
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    Media use and being outdoors assesses the time per day of media use and outdoor activities, including social media, watching series, gaming, homework, reading books, and being outside. The items were assessed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024
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