- D A N I S H A G I N G R E S E A R C H C E N T E R - Socioeconomic position (SEP) and ageing Why do we age so differently? Merete Osler Research Centre for Prevention and Health & Insitute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen VELUX FONDEN Funded by:
- D A N I S H A G I N G R E S E A R C H C E N T E R - Socioeconomic position (SEP) and ageing Copenhagen-Odense SEP and ageing- selection or causation Copenhagen-Aarhus SEP and molecular biomarkers
- D A N I S H A G I N G R E S E A R C H C E N T E R - Socioeconomic position Health Familiar factors (genetics and rearing environment) Ageing (longevity, chronic disease, Disability) Twin register/-cohorts Metropolit male birth cohort
- D A N I S H A G I N G R E S E A R C H C E N T E R - Limitations in running 100 m Dental status General health Fatigue The Metropolit cohort 6,292 men born in 1953 in Copenhagen who participated in a follow-up survey in 2004 Middle-aged Danish Twins (the MADT study) 2,198 male twins born who participated in a health survey in 1995.
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- D A N I S H A G I N G R E S E A R C H C E N T E R - Metropolit MADT OR Per unit decrease Limited in running Childhood SEP 1.03 ( ) 1.08 ( ) Adult SEP 1.61 ( ) 1.24 ( ) Poor dental status Childhood SEP 1.25 ( ) 1.06 ( ) Adult SEP 3.06 ( ) 1.37 ( ) Poor self-rated health Childhood SEP 1.07 ( ) 1.12 ( ) Adult SEP 1.66 ( ) 1.12 ( ) Fatigue Childhood SEP 1.10 ( ) 1.03 ( ) Adult SEP 1.47 ( ) 1.18 ( )
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- D A N I S H A G I N G R E S E A R C H C E N T E R - Socioeconomic position Familiar factors (genetics and rearing environment) Ageing (longevity, chronic disease) Twin register- linked to health and social registers in Statistics Denmark Mia Madsen’ PhD-study
- D A N I S H A G I N G R E S E A R C H C E N T E R - Socioeconomic position Molecular biomarker (telomer length, mitochondrial expression) Subsample of the Metropolit cohort examined CAMB high and low adult SEP Laila Bendix’- post-doc study
- D A N I S H A G I N G R E S E A R C H C E N T E R - Socioeconomic position Familiar factors (genetics and rearing environment) Ageing (longevity, chronic disease) Sibling cohort study- linking family database-to health and social registers in Statistics Denmark New PhD-study/post doc? Social status and telomeres in a longitudinal design