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Gothenburg Study (Göteborg)


Acronym:  H70 Start Year: 1971
End Year: 2001

SUMMARY

Study Summary: GothenburgStudy
Additional Comments: 6 samples of participants

STUDY DESIGN

Country: Sweden Physiological Measures Psychological Measures
Sample Size: 1,148 Functional Health Cognitive Abilities
Age Group: 70 Lifestyle: Physical Activity Social and Demographic Measures
Gender: Both Lifestyle: Nutrition Health Services Utilization
# Cohorts: 6 Lifestyle: Other
Total Waves: 25 Minorities
Link w/ Data: Cause of death, cancer, and hospital care registers

CONTACTS

Contact Information: Dr. Bertil Steen, Project Leader

E-mail 1: bertil.steen@geriatrik.gu.se
 
Web Page(s): Web 1: http://wwwhost.gu.se/geriatrik/english/research/forskning_beskrivningar/h70/index.htm