Principal Investigators
Professor Richard Lipton
Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yesheva University
New York, USA
Email: richard.lipton@einsteinmed.org
Professor Mindy J Katz
Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yesheva University
New York, USA
Email: mindy.katz@einsteinmed.org
Data Contact
Mindy Katz
Email: mindy.katz@einsteinmed.org
Summary
| Setting: | Bronx County, NY |
| Start Date: | 1993 |
| End Date: | Ongoing |
| Participants: | 2000 individuals aged 70 or older (26% of whom are African American) |
| Assessment Schedule: | Annually |
| Measures: | Medical, neuropsychological, physical, and epidemiological data and assignment of clinical cognitive outcomes (dementia and subtype, amnestic or non-amnestic MCI) and significant life transitions (e.g., nursing home placement, death). Biological specimens are banked for current and future assays. |
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