EpiFloripa Aging cohort study: methods, operational aspects, and follow-up strategies

• Main Authors: Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider (Author), Susana Cararo Confortin (Author), Carla de Oliveira Bernardo (Author), Carolina Carvalho Bolsoni (Author), Danielle Ledur Antes (Author), Karine Gonçalves Pereira (Author), Lariane Mortean Ono (Author), Larissa Pruner Marques (Author), Lucélia Justino Borges (Author), Maruí Weber Corseuil Giehl (Author), Rodrigo de Rosso Krug (Author), Vanessa Fernanda Goes (Author), Alexandra Crispim Boing (Author), Antônio Fernando Boing (Author), Eleonora d'Orsi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe the sample plan, operational aspects, and strategies used in the 2009/2010 and 2013/2014 EpiFloripa Aging Study. METHODS The EpiFloripa Aging is a population-based longitudinal study with 1,705 older adults (60 years or more) living in the municipality of Florianópoli...