Cohort Profile: A National, Community-Based Prospective Cohort Study of SARV-CoV-2 Pandemic Outcomes in the USA-the Chasing COVID Cohort Study

Citation

Robertson, McKaylee; Kulkarni, Sarah Gorrell; Rane, Madhura; Kochhar, Shivani; Berry, Amanda; Chang, Mindy; Mirzayi, Chloe; You, William; Maroko, Andrew; & Zimba, Rebecca, et al. (2021). Cohort Profile: A National, Community-Based Prospective Cohort Study of SARV-CoV-2 Pandemic Outcomes in the USA-the Chasing COVID Cohort Study. BMJ Open, 11(9), e048778. PMCID: PMC8458000

Abstract

PURPOSE: The Communities, Households and SARS-CoV-2 Epidemiology (CHASING) COVID Cohort Study is a community-based prospective cohort study launched during the upswing of the USA COVID-19 epidemic. The objectives of the cohort study are to: (1) estimate and evaluate determinants of the incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection, disease and deaths; (2) assess the impact of the pandemic on psychosocial and economic outcomes and (3) assess the uptake of pandemic mitigation strategies.
PARTICIPANTS: We began enrolling participants from 28 March 2020 using internet-based strategies. Adults

URL

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-048778

Reference Type

Journal Article

Year Published

2021

Journal Title

BMJ Open

Author(s)

Robertson, McKaylee
Kulkarni, Sarah Gorrell
Rane, Madhura
Kochhar, Shivani
Berry, Amanda
Chang, Mindy
Mirzayi, Chloe
You, William
Maroko, Andrew
Zimba, Rebecca
Westmoreland, Drew
Grov, Christian
Parcesepe, Angela M.
Waldron, Levi
Nash, Denis

Article Type

Regular

PMCID

PMC8458000

Data Set/Study

Communities, Households and SARS/CoV-2 Epidemiology (CHASING) COVID Cohort Study

Continent/Country

United States of America

State

Nonspecific

ORCiD

Parcesepe - 0000-0002-4321-125x