Table 1. Summary of baseline survey items in the 2017 NEIGE study.
Items | Description |
Demographics | Age, sex, family members, marital status, equivalized income, educational attainment, employment status |
Lifestyle | Agricultural work, smoking, alcohol consumption, sleep duration, physical activity measured by accelerometer, geographical range of daily activity measured by GPS |
Nutritional function | Frequency of meat/fish consumption, frequency of vegetable/fruit consumption, food intake variety, biomarkers of nutrition, urinary sodium chloride |
Medical characteristics | History of physician-diagnosed diseases (past or/and current), number of prescribed medications |
Body composition | Body mass index, abdominal circumference, body composition, fat mass, muscle mass |
Cardiovascular function | Blood pressure, heart rate |
Physical function | Grip strength |
Gait speed | |
Balance | |
Psychological function | Geriatric depression scale |
Cognitive function | MMSE-J, analysis of para-hippocampal atrophy using MRI |
Activities of daily living | Basic activities of daily living |
Higher-order competence of independence (TMIG-IC) | |
Neighborhood environment | Physical environment, social capital |