The Long Life Family Study

STUDY BASICS

What are the secrets of your family’s long life? You may be eligible to join a research study to find the secrets of healthy aging and longevity. Participation involves an in-person visit that can be at your home or the study clinic. Compensation is provided.

STUDY PURPOSE

The purpose of this research study is to answer why some people are able to live into very old age- have “exceptional longevity”. 

COULD THIS STUDY BE RIGHT FOR YOU?

• you or one of your family members have/has lived to a very old age
• you have a living sibling

WHAT PARTICIPANTS CAN EXPECT

Participants will 

• Answer a few questions about their family’s history of longevity.
• Be asked to invite their family members to participate.
• Complete one in-person visit—either at your home or at the study clinic—scheduled at your convenience.
• Receive annual follow-ups so we can track health and longevity over time.