Cookies on this website

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you click 'Accept all cookies' we'll assume that you are happy to receive all cookies and you won't see this message again. If you click 'Reject all non-essential cookies' only necessary cookies providing core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility will be enabled. Click 'Find out more' for information on how to change your cookie settings.

Study type

Cohort

Location

Sweden

PI/Contact

Dr. Goran Walldius

Entry years

1985 - 1996

Size

Men: 397916    Women: 414157    Total: 812073   

Fully recruited?

Yes

Age range at recruitment

10+

Socioeconomic:

Age, Sex, Education, Occupation, Martial status

Medical History:

Medical History (prior disease), Cancer, Cardiac, Diabetes, Respiratory, Stroke, Chronic kidney disease, Other

Lifestyle:

Alcohol, Smoking, Diet, Physical activity

Physical Measurements:

Height, Weight, BMI, Blood pressure

Biological Measurements:

Blood Glucose, HbA1c, CRP, Total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, Triglycerides, Apolipoproteins

Follow-up:

Mortality: Yes    Non-fatal events: Yes   

Other Biological samples:

Urine

Other:

Reproductive history (women)