Principal Investigator
Maria Skaalum Petersen
Department of Occupational Medicine and Public Health, the Faroese Hospital System,
Sigmundargøta 5, FO-100 Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Email: maria@health.fo
Data Contact
Maria Skaalum Petersen
Email: maria@health.fo
Summary
| Setting: | Faroe Islands, Denmark |
| Start Date: | September 2007 |
| End Date: | Ongoing (pending funding) |
| Participants: | 713 individuals aged 70-74 years at baseline |
| Assessment Schedule: | Baseline and 10-year follow-up |
| Measures: | (1) Clinical examinations, including history of medical conditions and blood samples; (2) Neuropsychological testing |
Further Information
Petersen et al. Gender differences in cognitive performance and
health status in the Faroese Septuagenarians cohort. Eur J Public Health. 2018: 29;79–81.
