Resource for Genetic Epidemiology Research on Aging (GERA)

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Ancestry (68)

Anthropometry (2)

  • BMICAT - Body Mass Index of participant, based on clinical data, at time point closest to date of specimen sample submission. (phv00196828.v3.p3)
  • BMICAT - Body Mass Index of participant, based on clinical data, at time point closest to date of specimen sample submission. (phv00196828.v3.p3)

Demographics (5)

Disease Events (34)

Exercise (2)

  • PHYSICALACTIVITYCAT - Physical activity Total Metabolic Equivalency of Task (MET) quartile categories, 4 categories per gender. Total reflects the summation of questions on walking, moderate and vigorous activity levels. Quartiles based on distribution of complete RPGEH survey cohort, not dbGaP subset. (phv00196836.v3.p3)
  • PHYSICALACTIVITYCAT - Physical activity Total Metabolic Equivalency of Task (MET) quartile categories, 4 categories per gender. Total reflects the summation of questions on walking, moderate and vigorous activity levels. Quartiles based on distribution of complete RPGEH survey cohort, not dbGaP subset. (phv00196836.v3.p3)

General Health (4)

Mental Health (2)

Race and Ethnicity (2)

Socioeconomic (6)

  • EDUCAT - Self-reported education level at date of survey completion. (phv00196829.v3.p3)
  • EDUCAT - Self-reported education level at date of survey completion. (phv00196829.v3.p3)
  • INCOMECAT - Self-reported income level at date of survey completion. (phv00196830.v3.p3)
  • INCOMECAT - Self-reported income level at date of survey completion. (phv00196830.v3.p3)
  • MARITALCAT - Self-reported marital status at date of survey completion. (phv00196831.v3.p3)
  • MARITALCAT - Self-reported marital status at date of survey completion. (phv00196831.v3.p3)

Substance Use (6)

  • ALCOHOLDAYSPERWEEKCAT - Self-reported alcohol consumption per week. (phv00196832.v3.p3)
  • ALCOHOLDAYSPERWEEKCAT - Self-reported alcohol consumption per week. (phv00196832.v3.p3)
  • SMOKINGPACKYEARSCAT - Calculation of packyears for all survey respondents who answered "former" (2) or "current" (3) to SmokingStatusCat. (phv00196834.v3.p3)
  • SMOKINGPACKYEARSCAT - Calculation of packyears for all survey respondents who answered "former" (2) or "current" (3) to SmokingStatusCat. (phv00196834.v3.p3)
  • SMOKINGSTATUSCAT - Self-reported smoking status at date of survey completion. (phv00196833.v3.p3)
  • SMOKINGSTATUSCAT - Self-reported smoking status at date of survey completion. (phv00196833.v3.p3)

Other (38)