10/66 Venezuela

Principal Investigator

Aquiles Salas
Universidad Central de Venezuela
Email: aquilessalas@hotmail.com

Summary

Setting: Caracas, Venezuela
Start Date: 2005
End Date: -
Participants: 1965 adults aged 65+ years at baseline
Assessment Schedule: Baseline (2005-2006); 2nd wave (2009-2010); 3rd wave (2015-2016)
Measures: (1) Cognitive tests; (2) Dementia diagnoses; (3) Broad range of sociodemographic, lifestyle and cardiac, physical and mental health factors; (4) Physical exam and blood tests

Further Information

  • Prina AM, Acosta D, Acosta I, Guerra M, Huang Y, Jotheeswaran AT, Jimenez-Velazquez IZ, Liu Z, Llibre Rodriguez JJ, Salas A, Sosa AL, Williams JD, Prince M. Cohort Profile: The 10/66 study. Int J Epidemiol. 2017 Apr 1;46(2):406-406i. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5837706/