Category | Item | Instrument | Method/apparatus used |
---|---|---|---|
General factors | Age, sex, ethnicity, martial status | Q | Interview |
 | Education, profession | Q | Interview |
 | Nutritional habits | Q | Interview |
 | Smoking, alcohol consumption | Q | Interview |
 | Light exposure | Q | Interview |
Quality of life | Subjective health status, general condition | Q | Interview |
Anthropometry | Height, weight | P | Measuring station |
and fitness | Waist and hip circumferences | P | Measuring tape |
 | Hand grip strength | P | Dynamometer |
 | Physical activity | Q | Interview |
Medication | Current medication intake | Q | Interview |
Ophthalmological | Eye diseases and eye injuries | Q/P | Interview, DRS, OCT |
Phenotyping | Ocular fundus | P | DRS, OCT |
 | Visual acuity | P | ETDRS, Amsler |
Cardiovascular | Cardiovascular diseases | Q | Interview |
Phenotyping | Blood pressure, pulse rate | P | Automatic device |
 | Ankle-brachial index | P | Vascular Explorer |
 | Aortic pulse wave velocity | P | Vascular Explorer |
 | Augmentation index | P | Vascular Explorer |
 | Left/right ventricular mass and function | P | Echocardiography |
 | Assessment of heart valves | P | Echocardiography |
Diabetes | History of diabetes, diabetes medications | Q | Interview |
 | Skin autofluorescence | P | AGE reader |
 | Serum glucose, HbA1c | L | External laboratory |
Blood parameters | Blood cell count | L | External laboratory |
 | Mean corpuscular cell volume | L | External laboratory |
 | Mean corpuscular hemoglobin content | L | External laboratory |
 | Mean cellular hemoglobin concentration | L | External laboratory |
 | C-reactive protein | L | External laboratory |
 | LDL-, HDL-, total cholesterol, triglycerides | L | External laboratory |
Urine parameters | Albumin:Creatinine, Protein:Creatinine ratio | L | Clinitek |
 | Glucose, ketone, nitrite, pH | L | Clinitek |
 | Erythrocyte and leukocyte count | L | Clinitek |
Other diseases | Respiratory tract diseases | Q | Interview |
 | Kidney diseases | Q | Interview |
 | Arthritic diseases | Q | Interview |
 | Skin diseases | Q | Interview |
 | Liver diseases | Q | Interview |
 | Cancer | Q | Interview |