Health

Are subjective memory complaints indicative of objective cognitive decline or depressive symptoms? Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing.

Partnership trajectories and cardiovascular health in late life of older adults in England and Germany

Orientation and verbal fluency in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing: modifiable risk factors for falls?

Is migration in later life good for wellbeing? A longitudinal study of ageing and selectivity of internal migration.

A Longitudinal Study of Allostatic Load in Later Life: The Role of Sex, Birth Cohorts, and Risk Accumulation.

Comparing subjective and objective neighbourhood deprivation and their association with health over time among older adults in England.

This paper estimates how much additional work capacity there might be among men and women aged between 55 and 74 in the United Kingdom, given their health, and how this has evolved over the last decade.

Health behaviour changes after type 2 diabetes diagnosis: Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

We study the effectiveness of a community-level information and mobilization intervention to reduce open defecation (OD) and increase sanitation investments in Nigeria. The results of a cluster-randomized control trial in 246 communities, conducted between 2014 and 2018, suggest that average impacts are exiguous.

We study the relationship between child work and cognitive development in four Low and Middle Income Countries.

Loneliness does (not) have cardiometabolic effects: A longitudinal study of older adults in two countries

Unexpected death in ill old age: An analysis of disadvantaged dying in the English old population.

Risk of dementia associated with cardiometabolic abnormalities and depressive symptoms: A longitudinal cohort study using the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

Gender-specific risk factors for incident sarcopenia: 8-year follow-up of the English longitudinal study of ageing

Health literacy, cognitive ability and smoking: a cross-sectional analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

An application of Bayesian measurement invariance to modelling cognition over time in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

Trajectories of allostatic load among older Americans and Britons: longitudinal cohort studies

Longitudinal associations between psychological well-being and the consumption of fruits and vegetables.

This report describes analyses of data that have been collected in all waves of ELSA, particularly the eighth and most recent that took place in 2016–17. In wave 8, data collection included a standard face-to-face interview and a self-completion questionnaire, both of which have been used in previous waves of the study, together with a nurse visit to collect biological measures on half the sample.