National E-lnfrastructure for Aging Research
The National E-infrastructure for Aging Research (NEAR) coordinates the existing databases from major population-based longitudinal studies on aging and health in Sweden. The aims of NEAR are: to promote and facilitate aging research in Sweden, to increase international exchange and collaboration, and to enhance research quality and generalizability of research findings. The ultimate goal is to identify effective and sustainable intervention strategies for better health and more effective care of elderly populations.
Overview
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Harmonization Initiatives
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Individual Studies
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Areas of Information Collected
- Socio-demographic and economic characteristics 14
- Death 13
- Lifestyle and behaviours 13
- Physical measures and assessments 13
- Birth, pregnancy and reproductive health history 11
- Laboratory measures 9
- Perception of health, quality of life, development and functional limitations 13
- Cognition, personality and psychological measures and assessments 14
- Diseases 14
- Life events, life plans, beliefs and values 11
- Symptoms and signs 13
- Preschool, school and work life 9
- Medication and supplements 12
- Social environment and relationships 13
- Non-pharmacological interventions 11
- Physical environment 10
- Health and community care services utilization 12
- Administrative information 14
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