Determinants of musculoskeletal and other diseases, health service utilisation and mortality in a cohort of older women

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/572604

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This longitudinal study aims to identify determinants of musculoskeletal and cardiovascular diseases, cognitive decline, mortality and health service utilisation with ageing in a cohort of well-characterised older women, whose health has been monitored since 1998. This study is unique in that it will have followed patients from mean age 75 to 90 years with longitudinal clinical data collected and complete ascertainment of health service utilisation through the WA Data Linkage System.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2009

End Date: 01-01-2013

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $869,724.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Nutritional science

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Ageing | Cardiovascular diseases | Cognitive impairment | Falls in the elderly | Frailty | Health service utilisation | Musculoskeletal | Nutrition | Osteoporosis

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