Synchros | VETSA

Vietnam-Era Twin Study of Aging

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Start Year: 2006

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Members

Investigators	Contacts
Dr. Prof Alice Cronin-Golomb Boston University Alice Cronin-Golomb Title Dr. Prof Name Alice Cronin-Golomb Email alicecg@bu.edu Phone (617) 353-3911 Institution Boston University Address Boston United States of America	Project Director-VETSA William S. Kremen UC San Diego William S. Kremen Title Project Director-VETSA Name William S. Kremen Email wkremen@ucsd.edu Institution UC San Diego

Design

Study design: Population cohort
Follow Up: 2 waves

Marker Paper

Kremen, W. S., Franz, C. E., & Lyons, M. J. (2013). VETSA: the Vietnam Era Twin Study of Aging. Twin research and human genetics : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies, 16(1), 399–402. https://doi.org/10.1017/thg.2012.86

PUBMED 23110957

Recruitment

Sources of Recruitment

Families

Number of participants

Number of participants: 1,237
Number of participants with biosamples
Supplementary Information: 1237 male twins (614 pairs and 9 unpaired twins; 55% monozygotic [MZ] and 45% dizygotic [DZ] pairs) between the ages of 51 and 60 .

Access

General Information

Availability of data and biosamples

Data
Biosamples
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Availability of access information

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