Population Studies with Biomarkers
Introduction to Each Study
- China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS)
- Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS)
- Costa Rican Longevity and Healthy Aging Study (CRELES)
- English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)
- Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Health, Ageing & Well Being (ELSI-Brasil)
- Healthy AGeing In Scotland (HAGIS)
- Health and Retirement Study (HRS)
- Indonesia Family Life Survey (IFLS)
- Health and Aging in Africa: A Longitudinal Study of an INDEPTH Community in South Africa (HAALSI)
- INDEPTH Network
- Longitudinal Aging Study in India (LASI)
- Los Angeles Family and Neighborhood Survey (L.A. FANS)
- Mexican Health & Aging Study (MHAS)
- Mid-Life in the U.S. Study (MIDUS)
- Mexican Family Life Survey (MxFLS)
- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
- National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS)
- National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health)
- Newcastle 85+ Study
- Northern Ireland Cohort Longitudinal Study Of Ageing (NICOLA)
- National Longitudinal Survey 1979 Cohort (NLSY79)
- National Social Life, Health and Aging Project (NSHAP)
- Study On Global AGEing & Adult Health (SAGE)
- Social Environment and Biomarkers of Aging Study (SEBAS)
- Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)
- Study Of Tsunami Aftermath & Recovery (STAR)
- The Irish Longitudinal Study On Ageing (TILDA)
- Tsimane Health and Life History Project
- Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS)
Available Biomarkers for Some Studies
| Assayed Biomarkers | HRS | ELSI-Brazil | CHARLS | ELSA | IFLS | MHAS | NICOLA | SHARE | TILDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGF | x | ||||||||
| Fibrinogen | x | ||||||||
| Folate | x | ||||||||
| IL-12/23 | x | x | |||||||
| IL-16 | x | ||||||||
| IL-17 | x | ||||||||
| IL-18 | x | x | |||||||
| IL-8 | x | x | |||||||
| Lutein | x | ||||||||
| MCP1 | x | ||||||||
| TNF_a | |||||||||
| VEGF | x | ||||||||
| Vitamin B12 | x | ||||||||
| Zeaxanthin | x | ||||||||
| Alanine Aminotransferase | x | x | |||||||
| Albumin | x | x | |||||||
| Alkaline phosphatase | x | x | |||||||
| Aspartate Aminotransferase | x | x | |||||||
| B-type natriuretic peptide, N- terminal pro (NT-proBNP) | x | ||||||||
| Basophil Count | x | ||||||||
| Basophils | x | ||||||||
| BDNF | x | x | |||||||
| Bicarbonate (CO2) | x | ||||||||
| Bilirubin,Total | x | x | |||||||
| Calcium | x | ||||||||
| Chloride | x | ||||||||
| Clusterin | x | ||||||||
| CMV IgG4 | x | ||||||||
| Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEAS) |
x | x | |||||||
| DNA | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Eosinophil Count | x | ||||||||
| Eosinophils | x | ||||||||
| Epigenetics | x | x | x | ||||||
| Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) | x | x | |||||||
| Genetics | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Homocysteine | x | ||||||||
| IL-10 | x | ||||||||
| IL-6 | x | x | |||||||
| IL1RA | x | x | |||||||
| Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) | x | x | |||||||
| Lymphocyte Count | x | ||||||||
| Lymphocytes | x | ||||||||
| Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin | x | x | |||||||
| Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration | x | ||||||||
| Mean Platelet Volume (MPV) | x | ||||||||
| Monocyte Count | x | ||||||||
| Monocytes | x | ||||||||
| Neutrophil Count | x | ||||||||
| Neutrophils | x | ||||||||
| NT-proBNP | x | ||||||||
| Platelet Distribution Width (PDW) | x | ||||||||
| Potassium | x | ||||||||
| Protein, Total | x | x | |||||||
| RNA | x | x | x | ||||||
| Sodium | x | ||||||||
| Telomere Length | x | x | |||||||
| TGF_b | x | ||||||||
| TNFRI | x | ||||||||
| Ferritin | x | x | x | ||||||
| Red Cell Distribution Width | x | x | |||||||
| Uric Acid | x | ||||||||
| Cystatin C | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Glucose, Fasting | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Mean Corpuscular Volume | x | x | |||||||
| Triglycerides | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||
| Creatinine | x | x | x | x | x | ||||
| Hematocrit | x | x | x | ||||||
| LDL-Cholesterol | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||
| Platelet Count | x | x | x | ||||||
| Red Blood Cell Count | x | x | x | ||||||
| Urea Nitrogen (BUN) | x | x | x | ||||||
| White Blood Cell Count | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) | x | x | |||||||
| Vitamin D | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||
| Blood pressure, diastolic | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Blood pressure, systolic | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| C-Reactive Protein (high sensitivity) | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| HDL-Cholesterol | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| Hemoglobin | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Hemoglobin (HbA1c) | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| Total-Cholesterol | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |