LifeCourse A Melbourne Children's Research Initiative

COBRA: Community environment

Relevant LifeCourse Constructs	Year	2009-Ongoing	2009-Ongoing
	Phase	Baseline	Clinic Visit
	Age	2-18 years	2-18 years
	N	in progress	in progress
Engagement in community				S:SMU ^I
Local facilities and amenities			P:ALSPAC ^I S:ALSPAC ^I P:COBRA ^I ¹ S:COBRA ^I ¹ P:NEWS-A ^I S:NEWS-A ^I
Neighbourhood safety			P:ALSPAC ^I S:ALSPAC ^I P:COBRA ^I ¹ S:COBRA ^I ¹ P:NEWS-A ^I S:NEWS-A ^I

Featured measurements

ALSPAC: : Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children-devised measure
COBRA: : Childhood Overweight BioRepository of Australia Study-devised measure
NEWS-A: : Neighborhood Environment Walkability Scale: Abbreviated
SMU: : Sizing Me Up measure

Notes

Developed in collaboration with the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC)

Legend

B: = Biosample collected
BA: = Biosample analysis
G: = Grandparent(s) completed questionnaire
L: = Data linkage
N: = Nurse completed questionnaire
O: = Observation or direct assessment
Of: = Offspring completed questionnaire
P: = Parent/guardian completed questionnaire
Pe: = Peer completed questionnaire
R: = Records abstraction
S: = Self (primary participant) completed questionnaire
T: = Teacher completed questionnaire
X: = Other source
X ^F: = Pertains to father
X ^Fam: = Pertains to family
X ^G: = Pertains to grandparent(s)
X ^I: = Pertains to primary participant
X ^IP: = Pertains to partner
X ^M: = Pertains to mother
X ^O: = Pertains to offspring
X ^P: = Pertains to parent/guardian(s)
X ^Pe: = Pertains to peers
X ^Si: = Pertains to sibling(s)
X ^T: = Pertains to teacher(s)
X ^X: = Pertains to other reportees

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