Nutrition and Health of Aging Population in China
Initiatives
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To investigate the effects of environmental and genetic factors and their interaction on the development of age-related chronic diseases.
*Note: All published information has been collected from the article referenced in the Marker Paper box below. Therefore, there may be variations with more advanced versions of the study.*
- Start Year
- 2005
- Funding
- This study was funded by Grants KSCX2-2-25, 04DZ14007 and 200306 from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, from the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality and from the Shanghai-Unilever Research Development Fund.
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
Marker Paper
Ye X, Yu Z, Li H, Franco OH, Liu Y, Lin X. Distributions of C-reactive protein and its association with metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and older Chinese people. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007 May 1;49(17):1798-805. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.01.065. Epub 2007 Apr 16.
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Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 3,289
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- 1,458 men and 1,831 women age 50 to 70 years.
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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