The Bambuí health and ageing study (BHAS): methodological approach and preliminary results of a population-based cohort study of the elderly in Brazil
OBJECTIVE: A cohort study has been designed to identify predictors of adverse health events in the elderly. The methodology of the study and preliminary descriptive results are presented. METHODS: The study population comprises all residents of Bambuí (Minas Gerais, Brazil), aged 60 or more years (...
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Main Authors: | Maria Fernanda F Lima e Costa (Author), Elizabeth Uchoa (Author), Henrique L Guerra (Author), Josélia OA Firmo (Author), Pedro G Vidigal (Author), Sandhi M Barreto (Author) |
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