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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Common Diseases

Conditions
Fracture
Cardiovascular Diseases
Cancer
Registration Number
NCT04091035
Lead Sponsor
Anna Nordström
Brief Summary

By using national databases in Sweden the aim of the present project is to:

1. Investigate if the incidence of our most common diseases, such as fracture and cardiovascular disease, has changed from 1970-2017

2. To investigate whether the risk of death for our most common diseases have changed from 1970-2017.

3. To investigate the risk of a new episode after suffering from our most common diseases from 1970-2017

4. To investigate the risk factors for our most common diseases, and whether these have changed from 1970.

5. To investigate how severe disease or death affects the health of a close relative.

Detailed Description

Please see above on the summary.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1000000
Inclusion Criteria
  • All people living in Sweden that is diagnosed with our most common diseases between 1970-2017.
Exclusion Criteria
  • None

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of disease1970-2017

To investigate the incidence of the most common diseases, and whether the incidence has changed.

Age at diagnosis of disease1970-2017

To investigate age at diagnosis of our most common diseases, and whether this has changed.

Risk of death or disease in relative1970-2017

Risk of death or disease in close relative to those diagnosed with severe disease or died.

Risk factors for disease or death1970-2017

Risk factors for our most common diseases or death

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Risk for readmission1970-2017

To investigate the risk of readmission for our most common diseases, and whether this risk has changed,

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