Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Anders Sköldunger
- Karolinska Institutet, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society
Anders Wimo
- Karolinska Institutet, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society
Karolinska Institutet
Description
Purpose:
SNAC-N has particularly focused on dementia, health economics, informal care, pharmaceuticals, functional capacity, and computing.
Language
Swedish
Research principal
Responsible department/unit
Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society
Data contains personal data
Yes
Sensitive personal data
Yes
Type of personal data
Direct identifiers
Ethics Review
Stockholm - Ref. KI Dnr 01-114
Unit of analysis
Population
Individuals aged 60 or more, residing in Nordanstigs municipality.
Study design
Observational study
Cohort study
Cohort study: Prospective
Sampling procedure
Time period(s) investigated
2001 – ongoing
Biobank is connected to the study
The study has collected samples/material which are stored in a scientific collection or biobank
Scientific collection or biobank name: SNAC-N
Type(s) of sample: Blod tests
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Nordanstig Municipality
Geographic description: Nordanstig Municipality in Gävleborg County
Research area
Medical and Health Sciences, Clinical Medicine, Geriatrics, Health Care Service and Management, Health Policy and Services and Health Economy, Nursing, Social Sciences Interdisciplinary
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
care of the elderly, aged, ageing, housing for the elderly, pensions, living conditions, mental health, age groups, health services, therapeutics, activities of daily living, physical examination, blood pressure, aged, 80 and over, blood specimen collection, epidemiologic studies, cohort studies, dental care for aged, data collection, health surveys, dementia, population characteristics, frail elderly, hearing, geriatric psychiatry, life style, interview, medicine, heart function tests, electrocardiography, follow-up studies, nursing care, geriatric nursing, memory, longitudinal studies, prospective studies, exercise, population surveillance, vision tests, social sciences, socioeconomic factors, risk factors, middle aged, mortality, marital status, cause of death, surveys and questionnaires, epidemiology, public health, health, health services research, economics, medical, health status, body weight, culture, drug utilization, retention, psychology, organizational innovation, retirement, interpersonal relations, registries, disease, hospitalization, morbidity, delivery of health care, social environment, social conditions, social problems, social support, vision, ocular, quality of life, housing conditions, leisure time activities, height (physiology), weight (physiology), balance, near- national e-infrastructure for aging research, walking test, respiratory function, blood count, concentrations capacity, assistance needs
Lagergren, M., Fratiglioni, L., Hallberg, I. R., Berglund, J., Elmståhl, S., Hagberg, B., Holst, G., Rennemark, M., Sjölund, B. M., Thorslund, M., Wiberg, I., Winblad, B., & Wimo, A. (2004). A longitudinal study integrating population, care and social services data : The Swedish National study on Aging and Care (SNAC). Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 16(2), 158–168. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hh:diva-3452
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03324546
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Anders Wimo
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Anders Sköldunger
- Karolinska Institutet, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society
Anders Wimo
- Karolinska Institutet, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society
Keywords
care of the elderly, aged, ageing, housing for the elderly, pensions, living conditions, mental health, age groups, health services, therapeutics, activities of daily living, physical examination, blood pressure, aged, 80 and over, blood specimen collection, epidemiologic studies, cohort studies, dental care for aged, data collection, health surveys, dementia, population characteristics, frail elderly, hearing, geriatric psychiatry, life style, interview, medicine, heart function tests, electrocardiography, follow-up studies, nursing care, geriatric nursing, memory, longitudinal studies, prospective studies, exercise, population surveillance, vision tests, social sciences, socioeconomic factors, risk factors, middle aged, mortality, marital status, cause of death, surveys and questionnaires, epidemiology, public health, health, health services research, economics, medical, health status, body weight, culture, drug utilization, retention, psychology, organizational innovation, retirement, interpersonal relations, registries, disease, hospitalization, morbidity, delivery of health care, social environment, social conditions, social problems, social support, vision, ocular, quality of life, housing conditions, leisure time activities, height (physiology), weight (physiology), balance, walking test, respiratory function, blood count, concentrations capacity, assistance needs