Individual Study / CLHLS

The Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey

The Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey

Initiatives -
Start Year
2008
End Year
2014
Funding
National Natural Science Foundation of China, National High-Level Talents Special Support Plan of China for Young Talents, US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the Columbia University Global Policy Initiative.

Design

Study design
Population cohort
Follow Up
In the study, 13 344 individuals had complete data for all timepoints (2008, 2011, and 2014), yielding follow-up data for 49 440 person-years.

Marker Paper

Li T, Zhang Y, Wang J, et al. All-cause mortality risk associated with long-term exposure to ambient PM2·5 in China: a cohort study. Lancet Public Health. 2018;3(10):e470‐e477. doi:10.1016/S2468-2667(18)30144-0

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Recruitment

Sources of Recruitment
  • Individuals

Number of participants

Number of participants
13,344
Number of participants with biosamples

Access

Availability of data and biosamples

Data
Biosamples
Other

Timeline

Chinese population

Selection Criteria
Minimum age
65
Newborns
Twins
Countries
  • China
Ethnic Origin
Health Status

Recruitment

Sources of recruitment
  • General population

Number of participants

Number of participants
13,344
Number of participants with biosamples
Data Collection Event
Start Date
2008
End Date
2014
Data sources
  • Geospatial technology
    • Remote sensing (RS)