Summary information

Study title

The Swedish National study on Aging and Care in Nordanstig (SNAC-N)

Creator

Sköldunger, Anders (Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet)
Wimo, Anders (Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet)
Karolinska Institutet

Study number / PID

ext0126-1-1 (SND)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

The national study SNAC - The Swedish National Study on Aging and Care, includes four participating areas: SNAC-Blekinge, SNAC Kungsholmen, SNAC Nordanstig and SNAC Skåne (GÅS). In all four areas, a research centre conducts a population study and a health care system study has been conducted. (Metadata related to the main study SNAC and the other participating areas can be found under the Related studies tab). Purpose: SNAC-N has particularly focused on dementia, health economics, informal care, pharmaceuticals, functional capacity, and computing.

Methodology

Data collection period

Not available

Country

Sweden

Time dimension

Not available

Analysis unit

Individual

Universe

Individuals aged 60 or more, residing in Nordanstigs municipality.

Sampling procedure

Probability: Stratified

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Not available

Access

Publisher

Swedish National Data Service

Publication year

2022

Terms of data access

Access to data through an external actor. Access to data is restricted.

Related publications

Not available