Study overview
Overview
- Study title
- Indian Study of Healthy Ageing (ISHA-Barshi)
- Participants enrolled
- 220,000
- Lead institute
- Centre for Cancer Epidemiology (CCE) (Tata Memorial Centre)
- Principal investigator (PI)
- Rajesh Dikshit (TMC)
- Principal investigator profile
- Open profile
- Study design
- Prospective
- Location
- Maharashtra (Barshi)
- Single / multiple sites
- Single Site
- Key highlights
- The study was established with the aim of testing hypotheses relating to lifestyle, diet, obesity and related factors, and of identifying potential genetic determinants of cancer and other chronic diseases in a general population with low baseline risk.
- Reference paper 1
- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11180225/
Insights & criteria
Insights
- Inclusion criteria
- Stable Population
- Socio‑demographic / economic
- Urban and Rural Setting
- Recruitment and timeline
- 2015-2020
- Follow‑up
- Performed every 3-5 Years
- Keywords
- Aging, Adult, Chronic Disease
Details
Details
- Age group
- 30-69 years
- Gender
- Men & Women
- Scope
- National
- Category
- Adult and Aging Cohort