The Ageing and Health study can be divided into different lines of research. Each of them focuses on a group of protective or risk factors for physical and mental health:
- Socioeconomic factors
- Objective and subjective aspects of social networks
- Subjective well-being and life events
- Nutrition and physical activity
- Built environment and environmental factors
- Addictions and other risk behaviors
- Mortality, trajectories and comorbidity patterns