Decades-Long study tracks how neighborhood and background shape health
NCT ID NCT01323322
Summary
This long-term study follows a diverse group of 3,720 adults in Baltimore over many years. Its main goal is to understand why health differences exist between racial and income groups as people get older. Researchers use mobile medical vans and regular check-ups to collect health data, aiming to learn what causes these disparities in conditions like heart disease and memory loss.
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Locations
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National Institute of Aging, Clinical Research Unit
Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States
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