New Mexico Aging Process Study

Acronym:	NMAPS	Start Year:	1978
		End Year:	ongoing

SUMMARY

Study Summary:	NMAPS
Additional Comments:	Minorities (92% NHW, 8% Hispanic)

STUDY DESIGN

Country:	USA-New Mexico	Physiological Measures	Psychological Measures
Sample Size:	780	Functional Health	Cognitive Abilities
Age Group:	65-98	Lifestyle: Physical Activity	Social and Demographic Measures
Gender:	Both	Lifestyle: Nutrition	Health Services Utilization
# Cohorts:	1	Lifestyle: Other
Total Waves:	n/a	Minorities
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CONTACTS

Contact Information:	Richard N. Baumgartner, PhD Professor and Director, Aging and Genetic Epidemiology 2701 Frontier Place, Surge Bldg. 215 University of New Mexico School of Medicine Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 E-mail 1: RBaumgartner@salud.unm.edu
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