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 ==== 2014-2016 (aged 68 to 70 years) ==== ==== 2014-2016 (aged 68 to 70 years) ====
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 All eligible UK study members were contacted: 2647 study members gave information, of which 2,370 study members completed a postal questionnaire and 2,149 study members completed a home visit. All eligible UK study members were contacted: 2647 study members gave information, of which 2,370 study members completed a postal questionnaire and 2,149 study members completed a home visit.
  
-|Provided information                                                                        |2648|                        | | | | | |+|Provided information                                                                        |2,648|                        | | | | | |
 |Cumulative total of deaths                                                                  |957 |                        | | | | | | |Cumulative total of deaths                                                                  |957 |                        | | | | | |
 |Cumulative permanent refusals  (withdrawn from the study)                                   |620 |                        | | | | | | |Cumulative permanent refusals  (withdrawn from the study)                                   |620 |                        | | | | | |
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 === Data collection === === Data collection ===
  
-The postal questionnaire was sent out when study members were age 68; up to two reminder letters were sent to those who did not return a completed questionnaire.\\  +The postal questionnaire was sent out when study members were aged 68; up to two reminder letters were sent to those who did not return a completed questionnaire.\\ 
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-The home visit was conducted the following year by a research nurse recruited and employed by the fieldwork partners Kantar Public and Medicals Direct Group. An electronic questionnaire was administered by nurses using laptop computers to ask about health, disability, medication, smoking and exercise habits. Nurses took measurements of body size, blood pressure, grip strength and respiration and administered tests of balance and walking speed. Nurses administered tests of balance, made body measurements, measured blood pressure, respiratory function, and grip strength. They also took a blood sample which were spun within the study members home. \\ +
  
-During the course of the home visit the study member was asked to complete a short paper questionnaire, the short (28 item) General Health Questionnaire. Nurses also administered the Addenbrooke’s Cognitive examination (ACE), visual search task and finger tapping test. At the end of the home visit study members were asked if they would like to wear an activity monitor for the following 7 days. Nurses left a short activity questionnaire with the study members who had consented to wear the monitor and this was to be completed and returned by post along with the monitor at the end of the 7 day period.+The home visit was conducted over the next 18 months by research nurses recruited and employed by the fieldwork partners Kantar Public and Medicals Direct Group. An electronic questionnaire was administered by nurses using laptop computers to ask about health, disability, medication, smoking and exercise habits. Nurses took measurements of body size, blood pressure, grip strength and respiration, also administering tests of balance and walking speed. They then took blood samples which were spun within the study member's home. \\ 
  
 +During the course of the home visit, the study member was asked to complete a paper questionnaire, the short (28 item) General Health Questionnaire. Nurses also administered the Addenbrooke’s Cognitive examination (ACE-III), visual search task and finger tapping test. At the end of the home visit study members were asked if they would like to wear an activity monitor for the following seven days. Nurses left a short activity questionnaire with the study members who had consented to wear the monitor and this was to be completed and returned by post along with the monitor at the end of the seven day period.
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 === Training for data collection === === Training for data collection ===
  
-The study team and specialist colleagues trained the nurses over consecutive 2 days. The nurses’ instruction manual is available {{ questionnaires : 2015_Nurse_Manual.pdf|here }} +The study team and specialist colleagues trained the nurses over consecutive two days. The nurses’ {{ questionnaires : 2015_Nurse_Manual.pdf|instruction manual}} is available to view. 
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 === Contents === === Contents ===
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   * Parental information   * Parental information
   * Heart trouble   * Heart trouble
-  * General Health +  * General health 
   * Chest and cough trouble (MRC questionnaire on respiratory symptoms)   * Chest and cough trouble (MRC questionnaire on respiratory symptoms)
   * Smoking   * Smoking
   * Alcohol consumption   * Alcohol consumption
   * Activities of daily living   * Activities of daily living
-  * Physical Capacity+  * Physical capability
   * Exercise   * Exercise
   * Eating and sleeping habits   * Eating and sleeping habits
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 === Questionnaires === === Questionnaires ===
  
-Questionnaires used for the 2014-16 data collection can be found here 
   * {{ questionnaires : 2015_CAPI.pdf|Nurse Questionnaire }}   * {{ questionnaires : 2015_CAPI.pdf|Nurse Questionnaire }}
   * {{ questionnaires : 2014_Postal.pdf|Postal Questionnaire }}   * {{ questionnaires : 2014_Postal.pdf|Postal Questionnaire }}
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