Mitchelstown Cohort Data Set

SPSS dataset. The Cork and Kerry Diabetes and Heart Disease Study (Phase II – Mitchelstown Cohort) was a single centre study conducted between 2010 and 2011. A random sample was recruited from a large primary care centre in Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland. The Livinghealth Clinic serves a population of approximately 20,000 Caucasian-European subjects, with a mix of urban and rural residents. Stratified sampling was employed to recruit equal numbers of men and women from all registered attending patients in the 46–73-year age group. In total, 3,807 potential participants were selected from the practice list. Following the exclusion of duplicates, deaths and subjects incapable of consenting or attending appointment, 3,051 were invited to participate in the study and of these, 2,047 (49% male) completed the questionnaire and physical examination components of the baseline assessment (response rate: 67%). Individuals with pre-existing cardiovascular disease or T2DM were not excluded from the cohort