CARE75 - an NIHR-funded longitudinal experimental ageing research cohort looking at frailty, disability, quality of life and wider determinants in later life.
Frailty = strongest predictor of social care costs. Mean costs for people who are not frail = £321, compared with £2,895 for individuals with frailty, excluding care home costs. Analysis of @CARE75study & @ELSA_Study data @NIHR_ARC_YH@ProsperTrial@NIHRresearch
A big day today! Protocol paper published, and data available for researchers. Data dictionary and data request form available as download alongside main protocol paper @CityOfResearch @LeedsMedHealth @BTHFT@ExeterMed @PCSciences @NewcastleAGE @CLAHRCYH @CLAHRC_WM @PenCLAHRC
Congratulations to Lucy Rosenberg from @CRN_WMid who recruited our 1000th participant! Big thanks to our other great researchers too @NIHRCRN_yorks @NIHRCRN_nencumb @NIHRCRN_SWPen