The Sunnybrook Dementia Study
Initiatives
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The SDS is a prospective cohort study conducted at the Sunnybrook Heath Sciences Centre–University of Toronto, in Toronto, Canada. One goal of the SDS was to examine a real-world cohort of dementia patients and normal elderly (50–90 years old) and the potential impact of comorbid cerebral small vessel disease manifested primarily as covert lacunes and white matter lesions.
- Start Year
- 1994
- End Year
- 2014
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Design
- Study design
- Patients' cohort
Marker Paper
Ramirez J, McNeely AA, Scott CJM, et al. White matter hyperintensity burden in elderly cohort studies: The Sunnybrook Dementia Study, Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, and Three-City Study. Alzheimers Dement.2016;12(2),203–210. doi:10.1016/j.jalz.2015.06.1886
PUBMED 26208292
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 271
- Number of participants with biosamples
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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