| Variable | Response |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Taiwan Initiative for Geriatric Epidemiological Research |
| CRS Continent(s) | Asia |
| CRS ID | 106 |
| Acronym | TIGER |
| Low-Middle Income Country | No |
| Data Available Through DPAU | No |
| Follow-Up Data Available | Yes |
| CRS Overview | |
| No. of Subjects at Baseline | 600 |
| Institution | National Taiwan University |
| Department Name | |
| City | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Study/Database Website | |
| Principal Investigator (PI) | Yen-Ching Chen (Karen) |
| PI email | karenchen@ntu.edu.tw |
| Key Study References | Lin Y-H, Chiou J-M, Chen T-F, Lai L-C, Chen J-H, Chen Y-C (2021) The association between metabolic syndrome and successful aging- using an extended definition of successful aging. PLoS ONE 16(11): e0260550. |
| Population Based Study? | Yes |
| Family Based Study? | No |
| Clinical Based Sample? | No |
| Were participants included prior to development of dementia (may refer to controls only)? | Yes |
| Were participants included prior to development of MCI (may refer to controls only)? | Yes |
| How is data collected? | |
| Who carries out data collection? | |
| Does this take place in participants' homes or at a central location? | |
| Do participants take part individually or are families/partners involved? | |
| Dementia cases ascertained as part of study | Yes |
| Diagnosis based on review of existing clinical data | No |
| Were diagnosis/primary outcomes made blind to exposure variables? | Not Applicable |
| How many times followed up? | 2 |
| Sample Size at Follow-Up | |
| Study start date | 2011 |
| Study end date | 2022 |
| Study Timeline | |
| Is data collection still ongoing? | No |
| Is study still recruiting? | No |
| Inclusion criteria | |
| Exclusion criteria | |
| Minimum Age | 65 |
| Sex Included in Study | Male and Female |
| Are there likely to be updates or revisions to the data after its release? | No |
| Notes | |
| Publications | |
| Documents | |
| Data Availability | Data not available on DPAU |
| Data Access Process | Direct application to CRS |
| Data Distribution Rule | Not distributed via DPAU |
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