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Table 1 Data collected from participants in this study

From: Learning from older peoples’ reasons for participating in demanding, intensive epidemiological studies: a qualitative study

Blood pressure and heart rate

Fasting blood test

Urine test

Tests of muscle strength and endurance

Anthropometry

Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan

Peripheral quantitative computerised tomography

Cognitive function tests

Extensive health and lifestyle questionnaires

Muscle biopsy (vastus lateralis)