Cohort Profile: The China Severe Trauma Cohort (CSTC).

ABSTRACT: PurposeTo establish a prospective hospital-based cohort, featured by detailed multidimensional data of trauma patients with active follow-ups, which can be a reliable data source for all studies focusing on the effects or underlying mechanistic pathways of environmental and biological factors on multiple interested trauma-related outcomes, particularly the incidence and trajectory of trauma-related psychopathology, in Chinese population.MethodsThe China Severe Trauma Cohort (CSTC) enrolled all traumatized individuals aged 12 to 80 years admitted to the Trauma Center of West China Hospital between 1^st March 2020 and 8^th July 2022. The bio-sample and detailed questionnaire data were collected at recruitment, and phone/internet follow-ups were scheduled at 1-, 3-, 6-, 12

SUBMITTER: Yang Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10701251 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature