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Russia Ural Very Old Study 2017-2020

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
UVOS
Geography 
Bashkortostan
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
01/2017 - 12/2020
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Exam
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The 2017-2020 Russia Ural Very Old Study examined the prevalence of ocular disorders and associated risk factors in rural and urban regions of Ufa, Bashkortostan for adults 85+ yrs. Data were collected through interviews, ophthalmologic exams, and clinical exams including electrocardiography, hearing tests, blood sampling, spirometry, and hand grip dynamometry. The study successfully canvassed 1526 individuals.