“…Included studies were all secondary analyses of data derived from 25 established cohorts. The cohorts from which the highest number of studies originated were the Nordic Research on Ageing Study (11 studies; Avlund, Damsgaard, & Osler, 2004;Avlund, Damsgaard, Sakari-Rantala, Laukkanen, & Schroll, 2002;Avlund, Davidsen, & Schultz-Larsen, 1995;Avlund, Lund, Holstein, & Due, 2004;Avlund, Osler, Damsgaard, Christensen, & Schroll, 2000;Avlund, Pedersen, & Schroll, 2003;Avlund, Vass, & Hendriksen, 2003;Jørgensen, Lund, Siersma, & Nilsson, 2017; Nilsson, Avlund, & Lund, 2010;Nilsson, Lund, & Avlund, 2008;Schroll, Avlund, & Davidsen, 1997), the Health, Ageing and Body Composition Study (seven studies; Carbone et al, 2013;Duan-Porter et al, 2019;Koster et al, 2005;Lee et al, 2005;Mehta et al, 2007;Thorpe et al, 2011;Visser et al, 2005), and the first Women's Health and Ageing Study (four studies; Brenes et al, 2005;Leveille, Bean, Ngo, McMullen, & Guralnik, 2007;Leveille et al, 2001;Onder et al, 2003). The majority of studies were based on populations from the United States (27 studies; 11 cohorts) or Finland (16 studies; five cohorts).…”