English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
@ELSA_Study
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Providing key insights into the #ageing population since 2002. Also know as ELSA-Study in the other place
London, England
Joined April 2019
Monday anxiety found to leave lasting stress signs across body . 📚 Read the ELSA research:
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RT @JCribbEcon: As part of the @TheIFS Pensions Review, we drew on a huge amount of data. @ELSA_Study was a key source of data with 20+ y….
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RT @DementiasUK: New study suggests dementia rates declining in younger generations, but data limited by:.• High-income country data only.•….
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RT @TheIFS: 📰 "Govt must act swiftly after IFS findings to support pensions system". Read @DavidGauke and @JoanneSegars article about our f….
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RT @UCL_SBB: New paper from our Research Group 🔔 . The world’s population is aging. Using data from @ELSA_Study we show the potential of #….
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RT @g2aging: This week, in collaboration with @KingsCollegeLon Institute of Gerontology, the Gateway hosted a workshop to discuss how socia….
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🗓️Note that this is the unweighted dataset, weighted data due to be archived later this month.
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🚨ICYMI: ELSA Wave 11 data now available on UKDS: .
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👥 Are you 50+? Help researchers map how air pollution impacts our health 🌬️❤️.⌚ Wear an activity and air quality monitor for five days.📱 Complete a daily questionnaire.🎁 Get your personalised report + £30 voucher. Sign up now:.👉
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Positive mindset about ageing in over-60s linked to better recovery after a fall
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RT @PKontari: 📝New paper with Kim Smith and Chris Fife-Schaw is published, exploring the independent and combined effects of depressive sym….
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Using #ELSA data, @TheIFS finds that women who work into their early-60s improve their thinking skills and walking speed, especially in active (non-sedentary) jobs #CognitiveHealth #ActiveAgeing.
NEW: On average, working helps women in their 60s maintain cognitive function and delay the onset of physical disability. Not all types of work are beneficial, however. James Banks, @JCribbEcon, Carl Emmerson and @David_Sturrock summarise their new research:
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New ELSA research: Long-term air pollution exposure may harm brain health in older adults🧠. High NO₂ & PM2.5 levels over a decade linked to poorer cognitive function . Read more here: #Dementia #AirPollution #BrainHealth #PublicHealth
Our new @ELSA_Study is out:.Long-term air pollution exposure may harm brain health in older adults.High NO₂ & PM2.5 levels over a decade linked to poorer cognitive function, especially language. Read the full article
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RT @braincomms: Gong et al. report that plasma proteins NEFL, RPS6KB1, and MMP12 are linked to future dementia risk; machine learning boost….
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🏃♂️Regular exercise boosts brain health by reducing depression in older adults🧠.
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RT @Radiance_Data: Ready to take your #statistics and #dataScience skills to the next level? 🚀. RADIANCE on-demand, intermediate courses gi….
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Check out this report from our colleagues at @TheIFS which uses ELSA data to examine the decisions that older people face as they draw on and manage their private pension wealth through retirement:.
@finan_fairness Read @beeboileau, @JCribbEcon, and Carl Emmerson’s full Pensions Review reports, in partnership with @finan_fairness, here: . 📗 📗
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RT @TheIFS: NEW: Reforms are needed to help people make good use of their pension wealth throughout their retirement and avoid exhausting t….
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"Take two Van Goghs daily" - great piece in The Guardian about the health benefits of cultural engagement, citing the WHO report which featured ELSA research: .
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