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Duke Longitudinal Study of Normal Aging II


Acronym:  DLSNA II Start Year: 1968
End Year: 1976

SUMMARY

Study Summary: DLSNA
Additional Comments: Sample consisted of White American participants from Durham County, North Carolina.

STUDY DESIGN

Country: USA Physiological Measures Psychological Measures
Sample Size: 502 Functional Health Cognitive Abilities
Age Group: 45-69 Lifestyle: Physical Activity Social and Demographic Measures
Gender: Both Lifestyle: Nutrition Health Services Utilization
# Cohorts: 5 Lifestyle: Other
Total Waves: 4 Minorities
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CONTACTS

Contact Information: Dr. Palmore and Dr. Siegler, Principal Investigators
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study 10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

Phone #: (617) 495-8601 (617) 496-4640 - fax
E-mail 1: ebp@geri.duke.edu
E-mail 2: is@bmrc.mc.duke.edu
 
Web Page(s): Web 1: http://www.radcliffe.edu/murray/data/show_data.php?file_name=doc0743.htm
Web 2: http://www.radcliffe.edu/documents/murray/0743StudyDescription.pdf