title: Cohort profile: the Swiss Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cohort Study (SIBDCS).
authors.affiliation: Healthcare Evaluation Unit, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland. Valerie.Pittet@chuv.ch
authors.forename: Valérie
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Pittet
authors.forename: Pascal
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Juillerat
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mottet
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Felley
authors.forename: Pierluigi
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ballabeni
authors.forename: Bernard
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Burnand
authors.forename: Pierre
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Michetti
authors.forename: John-Paul
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Vader
mesh_terms: D018070:Biological Specimen Banks; D015331:Cohort Studies; D006801:Humans; D015212:Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D010352:Patient Dropouts / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D018579:Patient Selection; D012307:Risk Factors; D013557:Switzerland / Q000453:epidemiology