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. 2012 Nov 5;22(6):551–558. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20120015

Table 1. Summary of items surveyed in the Hatoyama Cohort Study at baseline, 2010.

Demographics
  Living arrangements
  Socioeconomic status
Medical and lifestyle characteristics
  History of physician-diagnosed diseases
  Medication
  Smoking, alcohol consumption, diet, sleeping, physical activity
Body composition
  Body mass index
  Fat mass, fat-free mass, skeletal muscle mass
Cardiovascular function
  Blood pressure and heart rate
  Arterial stiffness (baPWV and ABI)
Nutritional function
  Serum albumin, total cholesterol, blood hemoglobin
  Food intake frequency
Physical function
  Grip strength, walking speed, step length, standing time on 1
foot with eyes open
Oral function
  Chewing and swallowing (RSST)
Psychological function
  Self-rated health
  Depressive mood (GDS short form)
Cognitive function
  Mini-Mental Status Examination
  Trail Making Test Parts A and B
  Delayed word-recall task
Activities of daily living
  Basic activities of daily living
  Higher-order competence of independence (TMIG-IC)
Social function
  Social capital (social network, social support, social
participation, general trust, norm of reciprocity)
Neighborhood environment
  Neighborhood living environment (aesthetics, green space,
land-use mix)
  Neighborhood social capital (aggregation of individual social
capital in the neighborhood)
Frailty
  Kaigo-yobo checklist
  Fried’s frailty indicators

baPWV: brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity. ABI: ankle brachial index. RSST: Repetitive Saliva Swallowing Test. GDS: Geriatric Depression Scale. TMIG-IC: Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology Index of Competence.