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Jackson Heart Study
- Alternate Title(s)
- JHS
- Description
The Jackson Heart Study (JHS) is a population-based longitudinal study based in Jackson, Mississippi that investigates risk factors for cardiovascular disease among African Americans. It is a collaborative research project by the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson State University, and Tougaloo College. The primary objective is to investigate environmental and genetic factors associated...
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Chronic DiseasePopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
- Access Rights
- Free to AllApplication Required
- Local Expert
- Tanya M. Spruill
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National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center Data
- Alternate Title(s)
- NACC
- Description
The National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center (NACC) was created in 1999 to facilitate research with data collected from Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (ADRCs) across the United States. NACC oversees data collection and sharing for a number of datasets. The Uniform Data Set (UDS) contains longitudinal and standardized data collected from ADRCs since 2005. ADRC enrollment protocols vary and...
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Chronic DiseaseMental HealthNeuroscience
- Access Rights
- Free to AllApplication RequiredAuthor Approval Required
- Local Expert
- Omonigho M. BubuRicardo Osorio
