2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
A pilot study to develop a new cohort study in Hokkaido to increase healthy life expectancy
Project/Area Number |
26670322
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Hygiene and public health
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Research Institution | Hokkaido University |
Principal Investigator |
Tamakoshi Akiko 北海道大学, 医学(系)研究科(研究院), 教授 (90236737)
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Research Collaborator |
UKAWA Shigekazu
NAKAMURA Koshi
OKADA Emiko
SASAKI Sachiko
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Project Period (FY) |
2014-04-01 – 2016-03-31
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Keywords | 健康寿命 / コホート研究 / パイロットスタディ |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
To develop a new cohort study plan which going to investigate impacts of lifestyles, mental status, hereditary factors, social circumstances and their combinations to health involving about 20,000 participants from a number of towns in Hokkaido, a pilot study in A town was conducted. From its preparing phase, not only executive officers and health professionals, but also residents living in A town participated to make a study plan, and with a co-operative support from officers of A town hall, finally, about 70% and 30% of residents participated in the questionnaire survey and examination survey, respectively.
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Free Research Field |
公衆衛生学
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