Schipf, Sabine ; Schöne, Gina ; Schmidt, Börge ; Günther, Kathrin ; Stübs, Gunthard ; Greiser, Karin H. ; Bamberg, Fabian ; Meinke-Franze, Claudia ; Becher, Heiko ; Berger, Klaus ; Brenner, Hermann ; Castell, Stefanie ; Damms-Machado, Antje ; Fischer, Beate ; Franzke, Claus-Werner ; Fricke, Julia ; Gastell, Sylvia ; Günther, Matthias ; Hoffmann, Wolfgang ; Holleczek, Bernd ; Jaeschke, Lina ; Jagodzinski, Annika ; Jöckel, Karl-Heinz ; Kaaks, Rudolf ; Kauczor, Hans-Ulrich ; Kemmling, Yvonne ; Kluttig, Alexander ; Krist, Lilian ; Kurth, Bärbel ; Kuß, Oliver ; Legath, Nicole ; Leitzmann, Michael ; Lieb, Wolfgang ; Linseisen, Jakob 
; Löffler, Markus ; Michels, Karin B. ; Mikolajczyk, Rafael ; Pigeot, Iris ; Mueller, Ulrich ; Peters, Annette ; Rach, Stefan ; Schikowski, Tamara ; Schulze, Matthias B. ; Stallmann, Christoph ; Stang, Andreas ; Swart, Enno ; Waniek, Sabine ; Wirkner, Kerstin ; Völzke, Henry ; Pischon, Tobias ; Ahrens, Wolfgang
; Löffler, Markus ; Michels, Karin B. ; Mikolajczyk, Rafael ; Pigeot, Iris ; Mueller, Ulrich ; Peters, Annette ; Rach, Stefan ; Schikowski, Tamara ; Schulze, Matthias B. ; Stallmann, Christoph ; Stang, Andreas ; Swart, Enno ; Waniek, Sabine ; Wirkner, Kerstin ; Völzke, Henry ; Pischon, Tobias ; Ahrens, Wolfgang 
Abstract
Background The German National Cohort (NAKO) is an interdisciplinary health study aimed at elucidating causes for common chronic diseases and detecting their preclinical stages. This article provides an overview of design, methods, participation in the examinations, and their quality assurance based on the midterm baseline dataset (MBD) of the recruitment. Methods More than 200,000 women and men ...
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