The South Texas Aging Registry and Repository
- Conditions
- Aging
- Registration Number
- NCT05835388
- Brief Summary
This research registry and repository was designed because the investigators want to learn about how to improve the health and quality of life of older adults.
- Detailed Description
The South Texas Aging Registry and Repository (STARR) is a database and specimen resource of community dwelling adults from the South Texas area who are interested in volunteering for research studies on aging. The goal is to assist in the inclusion of older adults in clinical research studies and to help to increase the quantity and quality of research relating to them. This registry and repository can be used for various purposes ranging from describing the natural history of aging, identifying risk factors for premature aging, and the real-world effectiveness of life-extending therapies. Collection and storage of biological samples and patient-reported data from of Individuals can help advance research and the development of new awareness of basic mechanisms that play a part in healthy aging or premature death.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 149
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Collection of STARR repository data Baseline to one day De-identified repository data and samples will be made available to outside investigators for future studies related to aging
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method KAPP Sen TMC repository data Baseline to one year Eligible STARR participants to undergo repeat assessments to characterize cellular senescence
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
🇺🇸San Antonio, Texas, United States