National Institute On Aging (nia)

This long-term study follows over 3,700 adults in Baltimore to understand why some people age healthier than others. Researchers are looking at how race, income, and neighborhood affect risks for diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and memory loss. Participants visit mobile he…

This study looks at how the immune systems of younger and older adults respond to Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. Researchers will collect blood samples from 78 healthy volunteers over two years to measure specific T-cell responses. The goal is to understand if age changes h…

This study looks at blood samples from 83 adults in Maryland who have recovered from COVID-19. Researchers want to understand how specific immune cells called CD8 T cells respond to the virus and how this changes with age. The goal is to gather knowledge that could help create be…