Swedish National Study of Aging and Care in Kungsholmen

Overview

Acronym
SNAC-K
Website
SNAC-K
Investigators
Prof. Laura Fratiglioni
Karolinska Institutet
Contacts
Maria Wahlberg
Karolinska Institute

General Design

Study design
Cohort
Start - End Year
2001 -
General Information on Follow Up (profile, frequency)
Recruitment Target
  • Individuals
Number of Participants
4,430
Number of Participants with Biological Samples
3,800
Supplementary information about number of participants
Supplementary Information

Access

Availability of data and biosamples

Possible Access to Data
Possible Access to Biosamples
Other

Marker Paper

Lagergren M, Fratiglioni L, Hallberg IR et al., A longitudinal study integrating population, care and social services data. The Swedish National study on Aging and Care (SNAC). Aging Clin Exp Res. 2004 Apr;16(2):158-68.

PUBMED 15195992

Timeline

Populations

SNAC-K - Cohort 1

Selection Criteria

Countries
  • Sweden
Territory

Area of Kungsholmen/Essingeöarna

Sources of Recruitment

General Population
  • Selected sample
Supplementary Information

Sample Size

Number of Participants
3,363
Supplementary information about number of participants

Data Collection Events

# Name Data sources Data sources - Biosamples Start End
0 SNAC-K - Cohort 1 - Baseline
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2001 2004
1 SNAC-K - Cohort 1 - Follow-up1
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2004 2007
2 SNAC-K - Cohort 1 - Follow-up2
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2007 2010
3 SNAC-K - Cohort 1 - Follow-up3
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2010 2012
4 SNAC-K - Cohort 1 - Follow-up4
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2013 2015
5 SNAC-K - Cohort 1 - Follow-up5
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2016 2018
SNAC-K - Cohort 2

Selection Criteria

Minimum age
81
Countries
  • Sweden
Territory

Area of Kungsholmen/Essingeöarna

Sources of Recruitment

General Population
  • Selected sample
Supplementary Information

Sample Size

Number of Participants
194

Data Collection Events

# Name Data sources Data sources - Biosamples Start End
2 SNAC-K - Cohort 2 - Baseline
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2007 2010
3 SNAC-K - Cohort 2 - Follow-up1
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2010 2012
4 SNAC-K - Cohort 2 - Follow-up2
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2013 2015
5 SNAC-K - Cohort 2 - Follow-up3
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2016 2018
SNAC-K - Cohort 3

Selection Criteria

Minimum age
60
Maximum age
60
Countries
  • Sweden
Territory

Area of Kungsholmen/Essingeöarna

Sources of Recruitment

General Population
  • Selected sample
Supplementary Information

Sample Size

Number of Participants
678

Data Collection Events

# Name Data sources Data sources - Biosamples Start End
1 SNAC-K - Cohort 3 - Baseline
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2010 2012
3 SNAC-K - Cohort 3 - Follow-up1
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2016 2019
SNAC-K - Cohort 4

Selection Criteria

Minimum age
81
Maximum age
81
Countries
  • Sweden
Territory

Area of Kungsholmen/Essingeöarna

Sources of Recruitment

General Population
  • Selected sample
Supplementary Information

Sample Size

Number of Participants
195

Data Collection Events

# Name Data sources Data sources - Biosamples Start End
1 SNAC-K - Cohort 4 - Baseline
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2013 2015
2 SNAC-K - Cohort 4 - Follow-up1
  • Questionnaires
  • Cognitive measures
  • Physical measures
  • Biosamples
  • Administrative databases
  • Blood
2016 2018
SNAC-K - Care System Study

Selection Criteria

Minimum age
65
Countries
  • Sweden
Territory

Area of Kungsholmen/Essingeöarna

Sources of Recruitment

Specific Population
  • Other specific population :

    Users of home help services, long-term home health care or rehabilitation or special housing.

Data Collection Events

# Name Data sources Data sources - Biosamples Start End
0 SNAC-K - Care System Study - Surveys
  • Questionnaires
  • Administrative databases
2001 (February) 2018

Participating Studies

Acronym Name Study design Countries

Harmonization Initiatives Included

Acronym Name

Datasets

Name Data Collection Events Variables

Areas of Information Collected

Socio-demographic and economic characteristics
Death
Lifestyle and behaviours
Physical measures and assessments
Birth, pregnancy and reproductive health history
Laboratory measures
Perception of health, quality of life, development and functional limitations
Cognition, personality and psychological measures and assessments
Diseases
Life events, life plans, beliefs and values
Symptoms and signs
Preschool, school and work life
Medication and supplements
Social environment and relationships
Non-pharmacological interventions
Physical environment
Health and community care services utilization
Administrative information

Variables Content Summary

Areas of Information Collected
No Areas of Information Collected
No Scales Collected
Areas of Information Collected per per Population and Data Collection Event
No Areas of Information Collected
No Scales Collected

Networks

Acronym Name Harmonization Initiatives Individual Studies
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