Etiqueta: MHAS

Imputation of Non-Response in Height and Weight in the “Mexican Health and Aging Study”

The way missing data in population surveys are treated can influence research results. Therefore, the aim of this paper is to explain the reasons and procedure for imputing anthropometric data such as height and weight self-reported by individuals in the first four waves of the Mexican Health & Aging Study (MHAS). We highlight the effect

Imputation Procedures for Cognitive Variables in the Mexican Health and Aging Study Evaluating the Bias from Excluding Participants with Missing Data

Non-response of cognitive data in cohort studies is a barrier to cognitive aging research. We describe the procedures for the imputation of non-responses for cognitive data in the Mexican Health and Aging Study (MHAS). Data came from the 2001-2015 MHAS waves. We also describe the association of cognition with education, age, and other variables in