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Table 1 CREW Member Cohorts* and Study Populations

From: The Children’s Respiratory and Environmental Workgroup (CREW) birth cohort consortium: design, methods, and study population

 

Initial Enrollment

Location

Population

Recruitment

Cauc/WH

AA

Hispanic

Asian

Other/Missing

CAS

835

Suburban Detroit

General

1987–1989

752 (90%)

22 (3%)

20 (2%)

26 (3%)

15 (2%)

CCAAPS

762

Cincinnati

High risk

2001–2003

579 (76%)

158 (21%)

0 (0%)

2 (0.3%)

23 (3%)

CCCEH

727

Manhattan and Bronx

General

1998–2006

0

291 (40%)

436 (60%)

0

0

COAST

289

Madison

High risk, suburban

1998–2000

243 (87%)

12 (4%)

8 (3%)

0 (0%)

7 (2%)

EHAAS

505

Boston

High risk

1994–1996

370 (74%)

64 (12%)

30 (6%)

28 (6%)

7 (1%)

IIS

482

Tucson

General

1997–2003

280 (58%)

24 (5%)

125 (26%)

0 (0%)

53 (11%)

INSPIRE

1952

Middle Tennessee

General

2012–2014

1269 (65%)

351 (18%)

176 (9%)

0 (0%)

156 (8%)

MAAP

120

Metro Detroit

General

2014–2016

85 (71%)

22 (18%)

0 (0%)

4 (3%)

9 (8%)

TCRS

1246

Tucson

General

1980–1984

822 (66%)

50 (4%)

312 (25%)

0 (0%)

62 (5%)

URECA

609

NYC, St Louis, Baltimore, Boston

High risk, urban

2004–2006

22 (4%)

429 (70%)

116 (19%)

0 (0%)

42 (7%)

WHEALS

1258

Metro Detroit

General

2003–2007

325 (26%)

787 (63%)

81 (6%)

30 (2%)

35 (3%)

WISC

212

Rural WI

Rural: farm and non-farm

2013–2019

204 (96%)

4 (2%)

2 (1%)

2 (1%)

0 (0%)

Total

8997

   

4951 (55%)

2214 (25%)

1306 (15%)

92 (1%)

409 (4%)

  1. *Abbreviations: CAS, Children’s Asthma Study; CCAAPS, Cincinnati Childhood Allergy and Air Pollution Study; CCCEH, Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health Cohort; COAST, Childhood Origins of Asthma study; EHAAS,; IIS, Infant Immune Study; INSPIRE, Infant Susceptibility to Pulmonary Infections and Asthma Following RSV Exposure study; MAAP, Microbes, Allergy, Asthma and Pets study; TCRS, Tucson Children’s Respiratory Study; URECA, Urban Environment and Childhood Asthma study; WHEALS, Wayne County Health Environment Allergy and Asthma Longitudinal Study; WISC, Wisconsin Infant Study Cohort