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Bonn Longitudinal Study of Aging


Acronym:  BOLSA Start Year: 1965
End Year: 1984

SUMMARY

Study Summary: BOLSA
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STUDY DESIGN

Country: Germany Physiological Measures Psychological Measures
Sample Size: 221 Functional Health Cognitive Abilities
Age Group: 60-75 Lifestyle: Physical Activity Social and Demographic Measures
Gender: Both Lifestyle: Nutrition Health Services Utilization
# Cohorts: 2 Lifestyle: Other
Total Waves: 8 Minorities
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CONTACTS

Contact Information: Dr. Christoph Rott, Principal Investigator
German Centre for Research on Ageing Department of Adult Development
Bergheimer Str. 20, 69115 Heidelberg

Phone #: +49 62 21-54 81 29
Fax #: +49 62 21-54 81 22
E-mail 1: rott@dzfa.uni-heidelberg.de
 
Web Page(s): Web 1: http://www.dzfa.uni-heidelberg.de/AfE/afe-studien-bolsa_e.html