Hofman A, Boerlage P A, Bots M L, den Breeijen J H, de Bruijn A M, Grobbee D E, Hoes A W, de Jong P T, Koenders M J, Odding E
Erasmus Universiteit, Instituut Epidemiologie en Biostatistiek, Rotterdam.
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1995 Sep 30;139(39):1975-8.
In the Rotterdam Study, prevalence and determinants of chronic diseases in the elderly (age > or = 55 years), were investigated in inhabitants of Ommoord, a suburb of Rotterdam. The study focused on cardiac diseases (myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, cardiovascular risk factors), glaucoma, macular degeneration, osteoporosis, osteoarthrosis and invalidity, dementia (Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, Parkinson's disease), epilepsy, cerebrovascular accident. The number of participants was 7983 (3105 men, 4878 women), a response of 78%. The participants were interviewed and were twice examined in an out-patient clinic. The results will be described in subsequent issues of this journal.
在鹿特丹研究中,对鹿特丹郊区奥莫德的居民(年龄≥55岁)的慢性疾病患病率及其决定因素进行了调查。该研究聚焦于心脏病(心肌梗死、心绞痛、心血管危险因素)、青光眼、黄斑变性、骨质疏松症、骨关节炎和残疾、痴呆(阿尔茨海默病、血管性痴呆、帕金森病)、癫痫、脑血管意外。参与者人数为7983人(男性3105人,女性4878人),应答率为78%。参与者接受了访谈,并在门诊接受了两次检查。研究结果将在本刊后续期刊中发表。