Bambs CE, Kip KE, Mulukutla SR, Aiyer AN, Johnson C, McDowell LA, Matthews K, Reis SE. Sociodemographic, clinical, and psychological factors associated with attrition in a prospective study of cardiovascular prevention: the Heart Strategies Concentrating on Risk Evaluation study. Ann Epidemiol. 2013 Jun;23(6):328-33. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2013.02.007. Epub 2013 Mar 25. PMID:…
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The Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory Study
U01 AT000162 from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. DeKosky ST, Fitzpatrick A, Ives DG, Saxton J, Williamson J, Lopez OL, Burke G, Fried L, Kuller LH, Robbins J, Tracy R, Woolard N, Dunn L, Kronmal R, Nahin R, Furberg C; GEMS Investigators. The Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory…
Colorado Adoption/Twin Study of Lifespan behavioral development & cognitive aging (CATSLife)
The Colorado Adoption/Twin Study of Lifespan behavioral development & cognitive aging (CATSLife) aims are to: conduct a genetically sensitive study of individual differences in behavioral and cognitive change at the cusp of middle adulthood, in participants from the Colorado Adoption Project (CAP) and Longitudinal Twin Study (LTS) studied almost yearly…
Dementia in Parkinson’s Disease Cohort (PDD)
The Role of the endolysosomal pathway in Lewy body dementia project is a population study involving Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD) cases that were collected for a genome-wide association study. Individuals were recruited and samples were collected by VA Puget Sound and Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra in Portugal where…
The University of Alabama Birmingham Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (UAB_ADRC)
The UAB Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center recruits and deeply phenotypes a cohort representative of the Deep South. The cohort aims to recruit a substantial fraction of self-reported African American / Black participants. Participants are enrolled as either cognitively unimpaired, MCI, or a target of mild dementia and followed longitudinally. This…
Louisiana Osteoporosis Study
Description coming soon!
Mexico-Southern California Autosomal Dominant Alzheimer’s Disease Consortium
Participants include persons of Mexican origin affected by or known to be at 50% risk for the development of autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease (ADAD) due to the A431E mutation in PSEN1 or the V717I mutation in APP. This includes legacy DNA and data collected prior to funding and prospective data…
Health and Aging Brain Study – Health Disparities (HABS-HD)
This study is a single site project that is conducted at the University of North Texas Health Science Center. The DFW metroplex currently represents the future racial/ethnic distribution of the U.S. and is a unique setting to simultaneously study factors associated with MCI/AD among African Americans, Hispanics and non-Hispanic Whites.…
National Health & Aging Trends Study (NHATS)
The National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) is a unique national resource for the scientific study of functioning in later life. NHATS is intended to foster research that guides efforts to reduce disability, maximize health and independent functioning, and enhance quality of life at older ages. As the population…