Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Jonas Manjer - Lund University, Faculty of Medicine
Olle Melander - Lund University, Faculty of Medicine
Peter M Nilsson - Lund University, Faculty of Medicine
Description
Purpose:
1. To screen for cardiovascular risk-factors and alcohol abuse in the local population, and to offer intervention to subjects at risk;
2. To use DNA (at MPP-RES) for analyses of genetic risks of type-2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, as well as some cancers.
Research principal
Responsible department/unit
Faculty of Medicine
Data contains personal data
No
Unit of analysis
Population
Individuals at age 35-70 y at first screening living in Malmö
Time Method
Sampling procedure
Time period(s) investigated
1974 – 2006
Research area
HEALTH
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Medical and Health Sciences
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
job satisfaction, drinking behaviour, social class, diseases, workloads, cardiovascular diseases, therapeutics, physical examination, blood pressure, blood specimen collection, epidemiologic studies, cohort studies, body weights and measures, longitudinal studies, prospective studies, exercise, population surveillance, pulse, radiography, socioeconomic factors, respiration disorders, anemia, glucose tolerance test, risk factors, mortality, myocardial infarction, myocardial ischemia, neoplasms, diet, alcoholism, medical history taking, appetite, fractures, bone, coronary thrombosis, blood glucose, diabetes mellitus, cause of death, surveys and questionnaires, public health, genes, pregnancy, cardiovascular diseases, headache, hypertension, nausea, coronary disease, body weight, angina pectoris, arthralgia, drug utilization, gastrointestinal diseases, menstruation, registries, smoking, sick leave, glycosuria, spirometry, stress, psychological, goiter, fatigue, education, occupational exposure, heredity, working conditions, public health risks, epihealth, swedish cohort consortium (scc), cohorts.se, epihealth_skåne, scania
Nilsson PM, Nilsson JA, Berglund G. Population-attributable risk of coronary heart disease risk factors during long-term follow-up: the Malmö Preventive Project. J Intern Med 2006;260:134-41.
Lyssenko V, Jonsson A, Almgren P, Pulizzi N, Isomaa B, Tuomi T, Berglund G, Altshuler D, Nilsson P, Groop L. Clinical risk factors, DNA variants, and the development of type 2 diabetes. N Engl J Med 2008;359:2220-32.
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Data format / data structure
Numeric
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Jonas Manjer - Lund University, Faculty of Medicine
Olle Melander - Lund University, Faculty of Medicine
Peter M Nilsson - Lund University, Faculty of Medicine
Number of individuals/objects
33346
Response rate/participation rate
70%
Data format / data structure
Numeric
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Jonas Manjer - Lund University, Faculty of Medicine
Olle Melander - Lund University, Faculty of Medicine
Peter M Nilsson - Lund University, Faculty of Medicine
Number of individuals/objects
17284
Response rate/participation rate
67%