Cohort owner (Cohort name)Gothenburg H70 Birth Cohort Studies (Anna Zettergren)
Type of recruitmentPopulation-based longitudinal study of older individuals, recruited from the general population based on birth year and date.
Place of recruitmentGothenburg, Sweden
Number of subjectsApprox. 10,000 (but much of the data is only available in sub-groups)
F/MApprox 60% females
Age range70-110
Healthy/disease (stage?)Population-based cohorts (baseline age varies between 70 and 95 years of age)
Medications y/nSelf-reported information on medication
Lifestyle
Dietary intakeDiet history interview (data on foods, energy and nutrient intake)
Physical activityyes; interview and self-rating questionnaire (there are also measures of physical function, such as grip strength, gait speed, balance.
Biomarkers
Body compositionDXA, Antropometric measures
InflammationCRP (not high sensitive)
Vascular/adipose tissue
CV healthNT-proBNP
KidneyCreatinine
LiverAST, ALT
Lipid metabolismTotal-, HDL-, LDL-Cholesterol, Triglycerides
Glucose metabolism
Protein statusN/A
Metabolomics
Iron status Hemoglobin
Vitamin & trace element statusHomocysteine (indirect measure of vit B12)
Fatty Acids
AGEsN/A
Glycation
ROS/redox status
Lipidperoxidation
Others (please add)Genetic data (i.e. GWAS), CSF-biomarkers for Alzheimer´s disease and neurodegeneration (Abeta42, t-tau, p-tau, NfL, Neurogranin), plasma-NfL, Neuroimaging
Samples available for further use
Plasma/serumyes
Spot urineN/A
24h urineN/A
Pax tubes (or isolated RNA)N/A
Cells N/A
Tissues N/A
others
GeneticsGWAS
Transcription Factors
NRF2/KEAP1 status
redox gene status
CSF Biomarkers
NeuroimagingAbeta42, t-tau, p-tau, NfL, Neurogranin