U-M HRS HCAP
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Harmonized Cognitive Assessment

Health and Retirement Study: Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol Study (HCAP)

 

Grant number: 5-U01-AG-058499-02

Study Purpose

This study will conduct a follow-up to the 2016 Health and Retirement Study (HRS) Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP) sub-study by re-administering in 2020 the same HCAP in-home cognitive assessment and informant report to all surviving members of the original HCAP sub-sample of HRS participants, and to a new random sample of HRS participants aged 65 to 68 in 2020.

Principal Investigators
 Kenneth M. Langa Kenneth M Langa, MD, PhD
Cyrus Sturgis Research Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of Internal Medicine
Research Professor, Institute of Gerontology
Research Professor, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research
Professor of Health Management and Policy
Lindsay H. Ryan, PhD Lindsay H. Ryan, PhD
Associate Research Scientist
Survey Research Center
Institute for Social Research
 David R Weir, PhD David R. Weir, PhD
Research Professor
Survey Research Center
Institute for Social Research