• 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 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 Yale-Vermont Adversity in Childhood Scale (Y-VACS)

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_REF
     
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    The Yale-Vermont Adversity in Childhood Scale (Y-VACS) assesses a range of intrafamilial (e.g., physical abuse, witnessing domestic violence) and extrafamilial (e.g., community violence, bullying, natural disasters) adversities, and generates scores that take into account severity and frequency of exposure. The Y-VACS generates a total adversity score,...
    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 Vaccinations

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_7 YS_10 YC_ADHMRI
     
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    Vaccinations consists of questions about general vaccinations, such as vaccination against mumps, measles and rubella.
    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 Toilet Training

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_5
     
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    Toilet training contains questions about toilet training and bedwetting of the child, such as "How often How often do the children pee/poop in their pants?" and "How old were the children when they were completely clean during the day/at night?"
    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
  • measure Child care

    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 YC_BS2 YS_TRIP age 1-2 YS_TRIP age 3 YS_TRIP age 5
     
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    Childcare comprises of questions about pre-school, after-school and out-of school care.
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
  • measure Diet during pregnancy

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_1 YS_TRIP age 1-2
     
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    Diet during pregnancy asks mothers whether they have eaten eggs, dairy products, soy products, fish, and meat during their pregnancy, and whether they followed a vegetarian diet during pregnancy.
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
  • measure Health problems and treatments

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_1 YS_2 YS_3 YS_5 YS_TRF5 YS_7 YS_TRF7 YS_10 YS_TRF10 YS_12 YS_TRF12 YS_DHBQP YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16 YS_DHBQ18 YC_ACTION BB2 YC_ACTION - BB3 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YC_DSC YE_FITNSS YE_ATTEF2 YC_ADHMRI YE_COG12 YE_COG18 YS_TRIP age 1 YS_TRIP age 2 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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    Health problems and treatments contains questions about health problems, diseases and disorders, including handicaps, treatments (also for mental health problems) and hospitalization.
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
  • measure Breastfeeding

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_2 YS_TRIP age 2 YS_TRIP age 1-2
     
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    Breastfeeding was assessed through the question: Did the twin get breastfeeding?
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
  • measure Life Events Scale

    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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    The Life Events scale assesses the presence of a wide range of important events in the respondent's life, such as death of a spouse, close relative, or friend, divorce/separation, personal illness or injury, job loss or job change, sexual difficulties, financial problems, etc.
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
  • measure Pregnancies & miscarriages

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_1 YE_COG18 YS_TRIP age 1 YS_TRIP age 1-2
     
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    Pregnancies and Miscarriages contains questions about getting pregnant, including the use of hormone preparations or assisted reproductive technologies, and miscarriages.
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
  • measure Bullying Victimization

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_TRF7 YS_TRF10 YS_TRF12
     
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    Bullying and Victimization assesses whether the child has been a victim of bullying or has bullied others. The questionnaire consists of 8 items asking whether the child has been bullied in general, verbally (laughed or yelled at), physically (spitting, kicking, pushing), and relationally (ignored, gossipped about or excluded), or has bullied others in...
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
  • measure General Health Questionnaire

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: Interview
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_ADHMRI
     
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    The General Health Questionnaire assesses the general medical history of the twins, as well as the presence (at present or in the past) of 110 specific medical conditions, derived from 19 distinct categories such as skin, respiratory, neurological, and infectious diseases.
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
  • measure Surgery and anesthesia

    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 YC_BS1 YC_BS2 YE_ATTEF2 YS_TRIP age 2 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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    Surgery and anesthesia assesses any experienced surgery, including the insertion of grommets and the removal of tonsils, and general anesthesia.
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
  • measure Charity

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_DHBQ14 YS_DHBQ16
     
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    Charity comprises of a question about donating to charity: "Did you gave money to charity last year?"
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
  • measure Major events

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: Interview
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YC_DSC YC_ADHMRI
     
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    Major events assesses any major events that occurred causing participant to judge their behavior differently than they would a month ago.
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
  • measure Birth

    Study:Netherlands Twin Register
    Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Available measurements:
    Young Netherlands Twin Register  YS_1 YC_DSC YE_ATTEF2 YC_ADHMRI YE_COG18 YS_TRIP age 1 YS_TRIP age 1-2
     
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    Birth assesses information on pregnancy duration, placenta and chorionicity, mode of delivery, complications around the delivery, and incubator time.
    Created October 17, 2024 Updated October 20, 2024
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