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Multicenter Study
. 2001:13 Supp 1:7-18.
doi: 10.1017/s1041610202007949.

An overview of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging

I McDowell  1 , G Hill, J Lindsay
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Multicenter Study

An overview of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging

I McDowell et al. Int Psychogeriatr. 2001.
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Abstract

The Canadian Study of Health and Aging is a multicenter, population-based cohort study of dementia with a sample of 10,263 participants aged 65 or over. Field work began in 1991, and a follow-up study was undertaken in 1996-97. The present article describes the origins and objectives of the study, provides an overview of its design, organization, and data collection methods, and offers a brief summary of the main results.

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