Table 1

Overview of the sample plan

Core sample – Wave 1
Sample
 Healthy
 Mild Cognitive Impairment
 Persons with mild dementia

Women
 Men
 Women
 Men
 Women
 Men
Age
 65+
 65+
 65+
 65+
 65+
 65+
Germany
 50
 50
 50
 50
 50
 50
Israel
 50
 50
 50
 50
 50
 50
Total
 200
 200
 200

Shoval et al. BMC Geriatrics 2008 8:7   doi:10.1186/1471-2318-8-7