Oporto Centenarian Study (PT100)
Initiatives
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Aims to describe the characteristics of a sample of Portuguese centenarians and their overall personal characteristics and living arrangements using a multidimensional and comprehensive approach.
*Note: All published information has been collected from the article referenced in the Marker Paper box below. Therefore, there may be variations with more advanced versions of the study.*
- Start Year
- 2013
- End Year
- 2019
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Follow Up
- Follow up was considered as the time (in months) between the 100th anniversary and death. The median follow up was 20.00 months.
Marker Paper
Teixeira L, Araújo L, Paúl C, Ribeiro O. Further survival at age 100: Findings from the Oporto Centenarian study. Exp Gerontol. 2020;133:110854. doi:10.1016/j.exger.2020.110854
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Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 140
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- Portuguese population based study comprising centenarians living in the Oporto Metropolitan Area. Individuals aged 100 years and older.
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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