Monzino 80+ Study (M80+)
Initiatives
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To describe the design, methods, and baseline characteristics of the survey population and investigate possible differences in demographic, cognitive, functional, and behavioral characteristics between oldest old with and without any performance on cognitive tests and between oldest old alive and those deceased prior to the interview.
- Start Year
- 2002
- Funding
- Italo Monzino Foundation
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
Marker Paper
Lucca U, Garrì M, Recchia A, et al. A Population-based study of dementia in the oldest old: the Monzino 80-plus study. BMC Neurol. 2011;11:54. Published 2011 May 25. doi:10.1186/1471-2377-11-54
PUBMED 21612585
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 2,139
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- Based survey among 80 years orolder residents in the municipalities in the province of Varese, Italy.
Access
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