German National Cohort
Also known as NAKO · NAKO Gesundheitsstudie
The German National Cohort (NAKO) has been inviting men and women aged between 20 and 69 to 18 study centers throughout Germany since 2014. The participants are medically examined and questioned about their living conditions. The NAKO’s aim is to investigate the causes of chronic diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, rheumatism, infectious diseases, and dementia in order to improve prevention, early diagnoses and treatment of these very widely spread diseases.
Getting access
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- How to apply
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Summarised from a registry — the exact application route is not yet verified.
Open access Open
- How to apply
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Summarised from a registry — the exact application route is not yet verified.
About this database
| Website | https://nako.de/en/transferhub/ |
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| Subjects | Life Sciences · Biology · Medicine · Basic Biological and Medical Research · Medicine · Public Health, Health Services Research, Social Medicine |
| Last updated | 2026-09-12 |