Health2016 is a general population cross-sectional study aimed at completing af monitoring program for monitoring chronic disease and risk factors in the period 2006 to 2016. Similar studies have been performed in 2006, 2010, and 2013.
A random sample of 18-69 year-olds living in 10 municipalities in the Capital Region of Denmark is invited to a health examination including measurements of anthropometry, lifestyles, symptoms and diagnoses of diseases, blood pressure, resting heart rate, muscle strength, fitness, lung function, allergy tests, and biochemistry (lipids, liver and kidney function, vitamin D status, salt excretion, iodine status). Trends in these parameters over time will be assessed.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
1,500
Research Centre for Prevention and Health
Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark
Change in micronutrient status from 2006 to 2016
Serum 25-OH Vitamin D status (nmol/l) in serum from 2006 to 2016
Time frame: 10 years
Change in HbA1C from 2006 to 2016
Changes in HbA1C from 2006 to 2016
Time frame: 10
Change in allergic respiratory disease from 2006 to 2016
Changes in prevalence of skin prick test reactivity to inhalant allergens
Time frame: 10 years
Change in prevalence of hypertension from 2006 to 2016
Blood pressure above 140/90 or treatment for hypertension
Time frame: 10 years
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