Principal Investigator
Professor Linda Chiu Wa LAM
Department of Psychiatry,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
Hong Kong SAR, China
Email: cwlam@cuhk.edu.hk
Data Contact
Dr. Candy Ho Yan WONG
Email: whycandy@gmail.com
Summary
Setting: | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China |
Start Date: | 2005–2006 |
End Date: | Ongoing |
Participants: | 787 individuals aged 60 years and above |
Assessment Schedule: | Schedule: 2 to 3–year intervals |
Measures: | (1) Neuropsychiatric assessments assessing dementia, MCI and cognitive decline; (2) Broad range of sociodemographic, lifestyle, and cardiovascular, physical and mental health factors; (3) Memory and cognitive evaluation; (4) Subgroups with blood samples and genotyping; (5) Subgroups with MRI scans (functional). |
Further Information
- Wong et al.Cognitive predictors for five-year conversion to dementia in community dwelling Chinese older adults. Int Psychogeriatr 2013