A cognitive and neuroimaging study of exceptionally old individuals: Sydney Centenarian Study

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/630593

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Australia has an ageing society. Individuals over the age of 95 years are the fastest growing proportion of this population. Many of these individuals retain good cognitive function. The Sydney Centenarian Study will recruit all individuals 95 and over in 7 local government areas in Sydney to assess their brain function to determine which cognitive faculties are more or less affected, and how this relates to changes on brain scans. This will be related to neuropathology.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2010

End Date: 01-01-2014

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $857,197.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Psychiatry (incl. Psychotherapy)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Ageing | Cognition | Mental Health | Neurocognitive assessment | Neurodegeneration and age-related diseases | Neurodegenerattion | Older persons and functioning health | PGP7 - Psychogeriatric Research

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