The VA Normative Aging Study: The Aging of a Longitudinal Study of Aging

GSA 2025 Abstract

Abstract

In 1963, the Normative Aging Study (NAS) was initiated at the Boston VA Outpatient Clinic. Over the next several years, 2280 men, mostly veterans, were enrolled into a life-long study of aging. To better understand the distinction between aging per se vs.

The paper

Boston University

GSA 2025 Abstract · 31 Dec 2025 · CC BY

Presented at GSA 2025

doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaf122.1457