Overview
A national longitudinal study designed to investigate the relationship between the variables accessed in NHANES I and subsequent morbidity, mortality, and hospital utilization. Link/Data
Population
US population. All persons 25-74 years of age who completed a medical examination at NHANES I in 1971-75
Cost
$0
Clearance?
No. There isn’t an additional clearance step.
Years Available
1982- 1992, ongoing
Linked Datasets
Yes. NHEFS-Mortality: 1971-2000, NHEFS-SSA : 1962-2003, NHEFS- Medicare: 1991-2000
Study Type
Longitudinal
File Types
TSV
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Main Variables:
- Access to Health Care
- Adolescents
- Alcohol
- Arthritis
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Children
- Cholesterol
- Chronic Disease
- Contraception
- COPD
- Diabetes
- Diet
- Disability
- Elderly Health Care
- Environmental
- Exercise
- Health Care
- Health Care Cost
- Health Care Disparities
- Hearing
- High Blood Pressure
- Hospitalization
- Hypertension
- Injury
- Insurance
- Kidney
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Mental Health
- Mortality
- Myocardial Infarction
- Nutrition
- Obesity
- Oral
- Osteoporosis
- Quality of Life
- Reproductive Health
- Respiratory Disease
- Sleep
- Stroke
- Tobacco
- Veteran’s Health
- Vision
- Women’s Health