Einstein Aging Study
Initiatives
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To examine the prevalence and incidence rates for dementia, Alzheimer dementia, amnestic mild cognitive impairment and nonamnestic mild cognitive impairment by demographic characteristics.
- Start Year
- 1993
- Funding
- National Institute on Aging Grant AG03949
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Follow Up
- Based on an average of 3.9 years of follow-up (range 1 to 16 years).
Marker Paper
Katz et al. Age-specific and sex-specific prevalence and incidence of mild cognitive impairment, dementia and Alzheimer dementia in blacks and whites: a report from the Einstein Aging Study. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 2012;26:335-43. doi: 10.1097/WAD.0b013e31823dbcfc
PUBMED 22156756
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 2,000
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- Over 70 years old.
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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