Principal Investigators
Frank Kee
Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland
Email: F.Kee@qub.ac.uk
Bernadette McGuiness
Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland
Email: B.McGuinness@qub.ac.uk
Summary
Setting: | Northern Ireland |
Start Date: | 2012 |
End Date: | - |
Participants: | 8468 adults aged 50+ years at baseline |
Assessment Schedule: | Baseline (2013-2016); followed-up for mortality until May 31, 2020 |
Measures: | (1) Cognitive assessment (MoCA) and ADLs; (2) Depression (CES-D); (3) Medical history and lifestyle; (4) Physical exam and blood tests; (5) Retinal imaging |
Further Information
- O’Neill RA, Maxwell AP, Paterson EN, Kee F, Young I, Hogg RE, Cruise S, Murphy S, McGuiness B, McKay GJ. Retinal microvascular parameters are not significantly associated with mild cognitive impairment in the Northern Ireland Cohort for the Longitudinal Study of Ageing. BMC Neurology 2021;21:112. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02137-4