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Cohort profile of the CARTaGENE study: Quebec's population-based biobank for public health and personalized genomics.

International journal of epidemiology - 1 Oct 2013

Awadalla Philip, Boileau Catherine, Payette Yves, Idaghdour Youssef, Goulet Jean-Philippe, Knoppers Bartha, Hamet Pavel, Laberge Claude

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The CARTaGENE (CaG) study is both a population-based biobank and the largest ongoing prospective health study of men and women in Quebec. In population-based cohorts, participants are not recruited for a particular disease but represent a random selection among the population, minimizing the need to correct for bias in measured phenotypes. CaG targeted the segment of the population that is most at risk of...

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PMID: 23071140
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dys160

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