Principal Investigator
Mary Ganguli, MD, MPH, FRCP(C)
Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology and Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
3811 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Email: GanguliM@upmc.edu
Data Contact
Erin Jacobsen
Email: JacobsenEP@upmc.edu
Summary
| Setting: | Small-town region of Pennsylvania, USA |
| Start Date: | 2006-8 |
| End Date: | Ongoing |
| Participants: | 1982 individuals aged 65+ years |
| Assessment Schedule: | Baseline and annual follow-ups (the 8th in 2014-16) |
| Measures: | Neuropsychological assessments, depression, medical history and lifestyle, physical functioning and activity, dementia classifications |
Further Information
- Ganguli M, Snitz B, Vander Bilt J, Chang CC. How much do depressive symptoms affect cognition at the population level? The Monongahela-Youghiogheny Healthy Aging Team (MYHAT) study. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2009 Nov;24(11):1277-84. doi: 10.1002/gps.2257.
