FLAHS French League Against Hypertension Survey - Repeated cross-sectional study on the lifestyle and treatment of hypertensive patients
Head :
Girerd Xavier, Cardiovascular Prevention Unit Institut E3M
Last update : 10/19/2017 | Version : 1 | ID : 73134
| General | |
| Identification | |
| Detailed name | Repeated cross-sectional study on the lifestyle and treatment of hypertensive patients |
| Sign or acronym | FLAHS French League Against Hypertension Survey |
| CNIL registration number, number and date of CPP agreement, AFSSAPS (French Health Products Safety Agency) authorisation | CNIL |
| General Aspects | |
| Medical area |
Cardiology |
| Pathology (details) | Hypertension |
| Health determinants |
Medicine |
| Keywords | cognitive complaint, FLASH, Hypertension, management, lifestyle, treatment |
| Scientific investigator(s) (Contact) | |
| Name of the director | Girerd |
| Surname | Xavier |
| Phone | +33 (0)1 42 17 57 76 |
| xavier.girerd@psl.aphp.fr | |
| Unit | Cardiovascular Prevention Unit Institut E3M |
| Organization | Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière |
| Collaborations | |
| Participation in projects, networks and consortia |
Yes |
| Details | Kantar Health France |
| Funding | |
| Funding status |
Mixed |
| Details | Comité Français de Lutte contre l'HTA, Directorate General, AVC Plan |
| Governance of the database | |
| Sponsor(s) or organisation(s) responsible | CFLHTA |
| Organisation status |
Private |
| Presence of scientific or steering committees |
Yes |
| Additional contact | |
| Main features | |
| Type of database | |
| Type of database |
Study databases |
| Study databases (details) |
Repeated cross-sectional studies (except case control studies) |
| Database recruitment is carried out by an intermediary |
An administrative base or a register |
| Base or register (detail) | TNS Healthcare |
| Database recruitment is carried out as part of an interventional study |
No |
| Database objective | |
| Main objective | The objective of the FLAHS surveys is to discover the state of arterial hypertension in France between 2002 and 2012. Therefore, the prevalence of arterial hypertension and its treatments are monitored over time, using medication strategies used and therapeutic classes prescribed |
| Inclusion criteria |
The FLAHS surveys use a sample made up of 20,000 households (family living under one roof or person living alone), representative of the population of French households and coming from the permanent sample frame of TNS Healthcare
Subjects over 35 years of age. |
| Population type | |
| Age |
Adulthood (25 to 44 years) Adulthood (45 to 64 years) Elderly (65 to 79 years) Great age (80 years and more) |
| Population covered |
General population |
| Pathology | |
| Gender |
Male Woman |
| Geography area |
National |
| Detail of the geography area | France |
| Data collection | |
| Dates | |
| Date of first collection (YYYY or MM/YYYY) | 2002 |
| Date of last collection (YYYY or MM/YYYY) | 2015 |
| Size of the database | |
| Size of the database (number of individuals) |
[1000-10 000[ individuals |
| Details of the number of individuals | 42 000 |
| Data | |
| Database activity |
Current data collection |
| Type of data collected |
Declarative data |
| Declarative data (detail) |
Paper self-questionnaire |
| Details of collected declarative data | biometric data, their medical history, the existence of arterial hypertension (AH), their Blood Pressure (BP) measurements, their use of antihypertensive treatments |
| Presence of a biobank |
No |
| Health parameters studied |
Health event/morbidity Health care consumption and services |
| Care consumption (detail) |
Medicines consumption |
| Procedures | |
| Participant monitoring |
No |
| Followed pathology | |
| Links to administrative sources |
No |
| Promotion and access | |
| Promotion | |
| Link to the document | http://www.comitehta.org/documents/?category=1 |
| Link to the document | FLAHS Biblio.docx |
| Access | |
| Terms of data access (charter for data provision, format of data, availability delay) | Contact the scientist in charge |
| Access to aggregated data |
Access on specific project only |
| Access to individual data |
Access on specific project only |
