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Interview derived data

Sociodemographic characteristics:

  • Age

  • Sex

  • Marital status

  • Number of offspring

  • Employment status and history

  • Education level

  • Residential status

Anthropometric characteristics:

  • Height

  • Weight (current and at age of 20, 40 and 60)

  • Waist-to-hip ratio

  • Blood pressure

Medical history:

  • Chronic diseases

  • Medication used

  • Hospitalization history

  • Severe (hospitalized) accidents history

  • Head injury history

  • History of depressive events

  • Family history of dementia

  • Estrogen consumption

  • Age at menopause *

Cognition and depression proxies:

  • Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) scale (Translated into Greek and validated in a Greek population) (+hyperlink σε MMSE ίδιο με Ικαρίας)

  • 15-Item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) scale (Translated into Greek and validated in a Greek population) (+hyperlink)

  • Suicidal ideation scale *

  • Stressful events history *

Lifestyle and health-related habits: *

  • Self-service/autonomy status

  • Age at menopause

  • Smoking

  • Time spent outdoors

Food Frequency questionnaire (including alcohol consumption) *

 

* Data available only for the second study period