Follow up of the 1985 Australian Schools Health and Fitness Survey Cohort

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

This study provides a unique opportunity to follow up a cohort of children on which an extensive range of physical and lifestyle measures were made in 1985. This study has the capacity to find out whether childhood lifestyle and physical measures are related to the risk of heart disease, diabetes and other common health problems in adulthood.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2002

End Date: 01-01-2006

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $2,309,456.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Optical technology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Cardiovascular disease | Cardiovascular disease risk factors | Cohort Study | Diabetes | Diabetes risk factors | Mental health | Obesity | Physical activity | Young adults