VUSNAPS
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Vanderbilt researcher wins grant to study risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, dementia in older LGBTQ+ adults; experts present at Alzheimer’s conference
Experts in research on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias share their latest findings at the 2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference. Nik Lampe, postdoctoral researcher, was awarded a grant to examine the social and medical factors influencing ADRD using data from VUSNAPS. Read MoreAug 31, 2023
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First-ever longitudinal study on LGBTQ+ aging is window into seldom-studied community
A four-year longitudinal study of older LGBTQ+ people in the South is being conducted to better identify the sources of stress and resilience for this infrequently studied population. Read MoreJun 23, 2022
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VUSNAPS seeking older LGBT adults for study
Vanderbilt University Social Networks, Aging and Policy Study (VUSNAPS) is recruiting older LGBT adults, between ages 50-76, across the South to participate in a study on relationships, health and aging. Read MoreApr 17, 2020