Recruitment and Baseline Characteristics of Participants in the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER)—A Randomized Controlled Lifestyle Trial

Recruitment and Baseline Characteristics of Participants in the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER)—A Randomized Controlled Lifestyle Trial

Our aim is to describe the study recruitment and baseline characteristics of the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) study population. Potential study participants (age 60–77 years, the dementia risk score ≥6) were identified from previous pop...

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Main Authors: Tiia Ngandu, Jenni Lehtisalo, Esko Levälahti, Tiina Laatikainen, Jaana Lindström, Markku Peltonen, Alina Solomon, Satu Ahtiluoto, Riitta Antikainen, Tuomo Hänninen, Antti Jula, Francesca Mangialasche, Teemu Paajanen, Satu Pajala, Rainer Rauramaa, Timo Strandberg, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Hilkka Soininen, Miia Kivipelto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
cognitive impairment
dementia
Alzheimer’s disease
lifestyle
intervention
randomized controlled trial
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/9/9345

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