WWW-publications from the MORGAM Project

MORGAM Manual

Document identification:

• URL:http://www.ktl.fi/publications/morgam/manual/contents.htm
• URN:NBN:fi-fe20041529
• Recommended citation: MORGAM Project. MORGAM Manual. (2001-). Available from URL:http://www.ktl.fi/publications/morgam/manual/contents.htm, URN:NBN:fi-fe20041529.

This is a part of the MORGAM Manual. Other parts will be published later.

Contents

• Manual acknowledgements
• Glossary
• General issues
  • Selection of Centres
  • Publication rules
  • Rules for release of data
  • Flow of data and material in the Project
  • Ethical considerations
  • Material and data transfer agreements
• Definition of Cohorts and transfer of baseline and follow-up data
  • Definition and selection of cohorts
  • Collection of background information on the cohorts
  • Baseline data
    • Data transfer format: MONICA survey data
    • Data transfer format: additional baseline data
    • Data transfer format: baseline data addition 2
  • Follow-up process and end-points
    • Data transfer format: follow-up data
    • Data transfer format: coronary events inventory
    • Data transfer format: coronary events
    • Data transfer format: stroke events inventory
    • Data transfer format: stroke events
    • Data transfer format: venous thromboembolic events inventory
    • Data transfer format: venous thromboembolic events
  • Data communication between the Participating Centres and the MDC
    • Routine checking criteria
• Genetic case-cohort study
  • Selection of cases and cohort subsample
    • First phase
    • Second phase
• Data communication between the MDC and Manuscript Groups
  • MORGAM derived variables