Quality of Life and Body Functions in a Representative Swedish Population
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 3,000
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- quality of life
研究概览
简要总结
Cohort descriptive study of quality of life and body functions in a reference population of Swedish inhabitants from age 30 to age 89. The population was selected to be representative for the general Swedish population and 500 in each 10 year group, 250 men and 250 women.
The population is contacted and asked for informed consent, whereafter a questionnaire of about 200 questions, used in a number of studies in clinical studies and trials, are sent out.
The results will be used as reference values to our patient cohorts
详细描述
Individuals contacted by letter with information about the study and it's aim. The next step is a telephone contact from the study secretariate where the person can ask for more detailed information and put questions to the reserach nurse. The call leads up to a question to the person, if the questionnaire can be sent. If yes, the questionnaire is posted includeing the consent form and an pre-paid return envelope. After two weeks a thank you/reminder letter is sent out, and if no reply one more phone call is made two weeks further on.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 30 Years 至 89 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •list generated by the equivalent to inland revenue ("Skatteverket", Sweden)
排除标准
- •unable to read and understand Swedish
- •no informed consent
结局指标
主要结局
quality of life
时间窗: 12 months
answers to specific questions in questionnaire The time frame of most questions is "How would you rate your quality fo life during the last month"
次要结局
- sexual health(12 months)
- gastrointestinal function(12 months)
- urinary function(12 months)
- other body functions(12 months)
- mental health(12 months)
研究者
Eva Haglind
Professor, Consultant Surgeon
Göteborg University