Darina T. Bassil, PhD

Research Scientist, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Research Expertise

Cognitive Ageing
Neuropsychological Assessments
Neuroepidemiology
Dementia
Alzheimer's disease
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Dermatology
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Epidemiology
Endocrinology
Aging
Geriatrics and Gerontology
Neurology (clinical)
Psychiatry and Mental health
Health Policy
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Developmental Neuroscience
Advanced and Specialized Nursing
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Publications

Hypovitaminosis D in the Middle East and North Africa
Dermato-Endocrinology
2013
Impact of Calcium and Two Doses of Vitamin D on Bone Metabolism in the Elderly: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
2017
Cohort Profile Update: Cognition and dementia in the Health and Aging in Africa Longitudinal Study of an INDEPTH community in South Africa (HAALSI dementia)
International Journal of Epidemiology
2021
Do Desirable Vitamin D Levels Vary Globally?
Nutritional Influences on Bone Health
2013
Limitations of platform assays to measure serum 25OHD level impact on guidelines and practice decision making
Metabolism
2018
PROSPECTIVE EVALUATION OF COGNITIVE HEALTH AND RELATED FACTORS IN ELDERLY AT RISK FOR DEVELOPING ALZHEIMER’S DEMENTIA: A LONGITUDINAL COHORT STUDY
The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease
2019
Protocol of the Cognitive Health in Ageing Register: Investigational, Observational and Trial Studies in Dementia Research (CHARIOT): Prospective Readiness cOhort (PRO) SubStudy
BMJ Open
2021
Telomere Length, Health, and Mortality in a Cohort of Older Black South African Adults
The Journals of Gerontology: Series A
2023
Feasibility of an online consensus approach for the diagnosis of cognitive impairment and dementia in rural South Africa
Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
2023
[P4–181]: LATE‐LIFE ALZHEIMER's DISEASE‐RELATED FACTORS AS DETERMINANTS OF NEUROCOGNITIVE TRAJECTORIES: DATA FROM THE COGNITIVE HEALTH IN AGEING REGISTER FOR INVESTIGATIONAL AND OBSERVATIONAL TRIALS PROSPECTIVE READINESS COHORT (CHARIOT PRO) MAIN STUDY
Alzheimer's & Dementia
2017
Mid-life employment trajectories and subsequent memory function and rate of decline in rural South Africa, 2000–22
International Journal of Epidemiology
2024
Abstract TMP64: Association Of Brain Arterial Diameters With Demographic And Anatomical Factors In A Multi-national Pooled Analysis Of Cohort Studies
Stroke
2023
Reading between the lines: the association between education, literacy, and dementia in a cohort of older South African adults
Alzheimer's & Dementia
2023
Estimating Dementia Prevalence in Rural South Africa with Remote Consensus Diagnoses and Algorithmic Modeling
Alzheimer's & Dementia
2023
A Multi‐National Collaboration to Assess the Feasibility and Sustainability of Implementing Multimodal Brain Health Promotion Strategies in Sub‐Saharan Africa (The AFRICA‐FINGERS Project)
Alzheimer's & Dementia
2023
Cerebrovascular disease is associated with memory function in the Health and Aging in Africa Longitudinal Study of an INDEPTH community in rural South Africa
Alzheimer's & Dementia
2023
Associations between cohort derived dementia and COVID-19 serological diagnosis among older Black adults in rural South Africa
Frontiers in Public Health
2024
Dementia Prevalence Among Older South Africans: Integrating Remote Diagnoses and Algorithmic Modeling Approaches
Unknown Venue
2023
Effect of a Cash Transfer Intervention on Memory Decline and Dementia Probability in Older Adults in Rural South Africa: An Ancillary Extension to a Phase 3 Randomized Controlled Trial
Unknown Venue
2023
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