Assessment/method/scale | P | H | R | S | C | Reference |
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Active aging | ||||||
Active Aging (68 items UJACAS Scale) | – | x | – | – | – | [4] |
Perceived active aging (single item) | – | x | – | – | – | [4] |
Motivation for active aging (single item) | – | x | – | – | – | [4] |
Barriers to active aging (two items) | – | x | – | – | – | [4] |
Perceived age (eight items) | – | x | – | – | – | [15] |
Wellbeing and quality of life | ||||||
Psychological wellbeing (42-item Scales of Psychological wellbeing) | – | x | – | – | – | [18] |
Emotional wellbeing (five-item Satisfaction with Life Scale) | x | – | – | – | – | [19] |
Depressive symptoms (CES-D questionnaire; 20 items) | – | x | – | – | x | [21] |
Quality of life (13-item OPQOL-brief questionnaire) | – | x | – | – | – | [24] |
Perceived quality of life and life satisfaction (two items) | x | – | – | – | x | |
Self-rated health (single item) | x | x | – | – | x | [9] |
Perceived stress in life (single item) | – | x | – | – | x | |
Sense of autonomy outdoors (five-item subscale of IPA) | – | x | – | – | – | [27] |
Self-reported functional status (ADL & IADL) (twelve items) | x | – | – | – | – | [27] |
Physical activity | ||||||
One-week physical activity surveillance (with tri-axial accelerometers and wearable ECG recorder) | – | – | – | x | – | [28] |
Self-reported habitual physical activity level (single question) | – | x | – | – | x | [34] |
Self-reported habitual physical activity (eight-item YAPS) | – | x | – | – | – | [35] |
Unmet physical activity need (three items) | x | – | – | – | – | Adapted from [39] |
Resilience | ||||||
Psychological resilience (ten-item Connor–Davidson Resilience Scale) | – | x | – | – | – | [40] |
Physiological resilience (one-week heart rate and heart rate variability monitoring with wearable ECG recorder) | – | – | – | x | – | Adapted from [41] |
Objective fatigability in cognitive and walking tests (heart rate, lactate, slowing) | – | – | x | – | – | |
Subjective fatigability in cognitive and walking tests (repeated assessment of two items) | – | – | x | – | – | |
Fatigability in daily life (13-item Situational Fatigue Scale) | – | x | – | – | – | [49] |
Environmental support and social engagement | ||||||
Housing and living situation (four items) | – | x | – | – | x | |
Perceived safety of the neighborhood (three items) | x | – | – | – | x | |
Use and perception of neighborhood environment (SoftGIS) | – | – | x | – | – | |
Activity-space (SoftGIS) | – | – | x | – | – | Adapted from [51] |
Objectively assessed environment (GIS) | – | – | – | – | – | |
Socioeconomic status (five items) | – | x | – | – | x | |
Loneliness (single item) | x | – | – | – | x | [56] |
Marital status (single item) | – | x | – | – | x | |
Social contacts (four items) | x | – | – | – | x | [27] |
Provision of social support (two items) | x | – | – | – | – | |
Personal hobbies (single item) | – | x | – | – | – | |
Perceived age discrimination (single item) | – | x | – | – | – | Adapted from [57] |
Physical and sensory function | ||||||
Maximal isometric handgrip strength (hand-held dynamometer) | – | x | – | – | – | [58] |
Maximal isometric strength of handgrip and knee extension (adjustable dynamometer fixed to a chair) | – | – | x | – | x | [34] |
Reaction time and sensory motor speed (simple and complex task) | – | – | x | – | x | [59] |
Lower extremity performance (SPPB) | – | x | – | – | – | |
Ten-meter walking speed at habitual speed | – | – | x | – | – | [63] |
Ten-meter walking speed at maximal speed | – | – | x | – | x | [64] |
Six-minute walk | – | – | x | – | – | |
Gait characteristics (accelerometry) | – | – | x | x | – | |
Self-reported hearing (three items) | – | x | – | – | x | |
Objective hearing acuity (pure-tone audiometry) | – | – | x | – | – | [71] |
Self-reported vision (three items) | – | x | – | – | x | |
Binocular visual acuity (illuminated Landolt ring chart) | – | – | x | – | x | [72] |
Respiratory function (spirometry) | – | – | x | – | x | |
Cognitive capacity | ||||||
Cognitive impairment (19-item MMSE) | – | x | – | – | – | [74] |
Trail Making Test | – | – | x | – | – | [75] |
Digit span (item from Wechsler Memory Scale) | – | – | x | – | x | [81] |
Digit symbol test (item from Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale) | – | – | x | – | x | [84] |
Phenomic verbal fluency test (item from Schaie-Thurstone Adult Mental Abilities Test) | – | – | x | – | x | [82] |
Physical health | ||||||
Self-reported physician diagnosed diseases | – | x | – | – | – | Adapted from [27] |
Severe pain, recent fractures and hospital admissions | – | x | – | – | – | |
Prescription medication (self-reported) | x | – | – | – | – | |
Clinical health examination | – | – | x | – | – | |
Blood sample (total, HDL and LDL cholesterol) | – | – | x | – | x | |
Blood sample (C-reactive protein, small blood count, and vitamin D) | – | – | x | – | – | |
Resting electrocardiogram (ECG) | – | – | x | – | x | |
Orthostatic test | – | – | x | – | x | [90] |
Blood pressure and arterial stiffness (pulse wave analysis) | – | – | x | – | – | [91] |
Body weight and height | – | – | x | – | x | |
Body composition (bioimpedance, waist circumference) | – | – | x | – | – | |
Physical frailty phenotype (five items) | x | x | – | – | – | [98] |
Health behavior and health literacy | ||||||
Self-reported use of alcohol (four items) | x | – | – | – | – | |
Self-reported smoking history (single items) | x | – | – | – | x | |
Perceived own role in health behavior (three items) | x | – | – | – | x | |
Nutritional status and habits (eight-item Abbreviated Screen II) | x | – | – | – | – | [99] |
Health literacy (16-item HLS-EU-Q16 questionnaire) | – | x | – | – | – | [102] |
Mobility | ||||||
Life-space mobility (15-item LSA questionnaire) | – | x | – | – | – | |
Transportation modes (four items) | x | – | – | – | – | [111] |
Self-reported mobility limitation (three items) | – | x | – | – | – | |
Self-reported mobility task accommodation (three items) | – | x | – | – | – | [107] |
Assistive device use (eight items) | – | x | – | – | – | [27] |
Fear of falling (single item) | x | – | – | – | – | [27] |
Fall history (three items) | x | – | – | – | – | |
Other | ||||||
Debriefing (two items) | – | x | x | – | – | |
Age and sex | – | – | – | – | x | |
Life years | – | – | – | – | x | [9] |