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Monograph 9th Wave "Brain and Mental Health Survey Ⅱ"

Department of Epidemiology of Aging

National Institute for Longevity Sciences Longitudinal Study of Aging
NILS-LSA

Follow-Up Facility-oriented survey of continuing participants (1st-8th wave)
Oct, 2018 - Feb, 2022

Study Objective and Overview

The purpose of this follow-up facility-oriented survey, "Brain and Mental Health Survey Ⅱ (9th wave) ", was to investigate the current brain, mental health and lifestyle status of continuing participants (1st-8th wave) of the National Institute for Longevity Sciences - Longitudinal Study of Aging (NILS-LSA).
From Oct, 2018 to Feb, 2022, 1,689 individuals participated in the survey.* The table shows the age and gender distribution of the participants in "Brain and Mental Health Survey Ⅱ (9th wave) ".
In compliance with the "Ethical Guidelines for Medical and Health Research Involving Human Subjects" and "Ethical Guidelines for Medical and Biological Research Involving Human Subjects", this study was conducted with the approval of The Ethics and Conflict of Interest Committee of the National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology.

*Since February 2020, the COVID-19 spread forced us to suspend the survey and reduce the number of participants, considering infection prevention. With kind understanding and cooperation from the participants, we prolonged the survey period and finished it in February 2022.

Table. Age and gender distribution of participants in the follow-up facility-oriented survey "Brain and Mental Health Survey II (9th wave)"
  50 to 59yrs 60 to 69yrs 70 to 79yrs over 80yrs Total
Male 221 256 240 129 846
Femal

260*

254

200

129 843
Total 481 510 440

258

1,689

*Female group of 50 to 59yrs includes one 49-year-old female.

Contents

  1. Background Examinations(PDF:175KB)このリンクは別ウィンドウで開きます
  2. Food and Nutrition(PDF:145KB)このリンクは別ウィンドウで開きます
  3. Psychological Examinations(PDF:210KB)このリンクは別ウィンドウで開きます
  4. Physical Function Tests(PDF:106KB)このリンクは別ウィンドウで開きます
  5. Anthoropometry and Physiological Examinations(PDF:104KB)このリンクは別ウィンドウで開きます
  6. Head MRI Measurements(PDF:2416KB)このリンクは別ウィンドウで開きます

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