The National FINRISK Study
Record Type
DataSet
Source
National Institute For Health and Welfare (Helsinki, Finland)
Title Acronym
FINRISK
Source URL
Description
The FINRISK study is a large population survey on risk factors of chronic, noncommunicable diseases. The survey is carried out in five year intervals using independent, random and representative population samples from different parts of Finland. The main results from the previous FINRISK 2007 survey are published (the report with summary in English). The National FINRISK Study 2007 Survey was carried out in 5 areas in Finland and 2000 inhabitants aged 25-74 years were invited to participate in each area.
MEDLINE Search Strategy
Keywords
Alcohol Drinking; Blood Pressure; Body Mass Index; Cardiovascular Diseases; Diet; Health Behavior; Lipids; Motor Activity; Risk Factors; Sex Factors; Smoking
Geographic Region
Finland
Population Age
Adult: 19 - 44 years; Middle Aged: 45 to 64 years; Aged: 65 + years
UI
2183
Date Revised
March 9, 2021, 11:32 a.m.