Study overview
Overview
- Study title
- Study on global AGEing and adult health (WHO-SAGE) – INDIA
- Study link
- https://www.iipsindia.ac.in/sage
- Participants enrolled
- 11,230
- Lead institute
- International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
- Principal investigator (PI)
- T. V. Sekher (IIPS)
- Principal investigator profile
- Open profile
- Study design
- Longitudinal
- Location
- Assam, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh & West Bengal
- Single / multiple sites
- Multiple Sites
- Key highlights
- WHO's SAGE is a longitudinal study collecting data on adults aged 50 years and older, plus a smaller comparison sample of adults aged 18–49 years, from nationally representative samples in China, Ghana, India, Mexico, Russian Federation and South Africa. The program aimed at systematically compiling longitudinal information on the health, well-being, and ageing trajectories of adult populations.
- Reference paper 1
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dys210
Insights & criteria
Insights
- Socio‑demographic / economic
- Urban and Rural Setting
- Recruitment and timeline
- 2003-2019
- Follow‑up
- Wave 1 (2007-08)
Wave 2 (2015)
Wave 3 (2019-20) - Keywords
- Aging, Old Age
Details
Details
- Age group
- 18-49 years
- Gender
- Men & Women
- Scope
- Multinational
- Category
- Adult and Aging Cohort