NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study

Study type

Cohort

Location

USA

Website

https://dietandhealth.cancer.gov/

PI/Contact

Dr. Rashmi Sinha

Email address

sinhar@nih.gov

Entry years

1995 - 1996

Size

Men: 339666    Women: 226732    Total: 566398   

Fully recruited?

Yes

Age range at recruitment

50 - 71

Socioeconomic:

Age, Sex, Education, Martial status, Ethnicity

Medical History:

Medical History (prior disease), Cancer, Cardiac, Diabetes, Respiratory, Stroke, Chronic kidney disease, Other, Medication

Lifestyle:

Alcohol, Smoking, Diet, Physical activity

Physical Measurements:

Height, Weight, BMI, Waist, Hip

Follow-up:

Mortality: Yes    Non-fatal events: Yes   

Other Biological samples:

Buccal cells

Other:

Reproductive history (women)