The Air Force Health Study Assets Research Program /

"The Air Force Health Study (AFHS) is a longitudinal, prospective epidemiologic study of more than 2,700 men followed for approximately 20 years. This cohort participated in up to six intensive physical examinations with high rates of compliance. In addition to a complete record of clinical mea...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Management of the Air Force Health Study Data and Specimens--Report to Congress, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on the Health of Select Populations (sponsoring body.)
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2015]
Subjects:	Air Force Health Study (U.S.). > Assets Research Program, > issuing body. Veterans > Diseases > Research > United States. Men > Diseases > United States > Statistics. Biomedical Research > organization & administration > United States. Biological Specimen Banks > United States. Data Curation > United States. Epidemiologic Studies > United States. Information Management > United States. Preservation, Biological > United States.
Online Access:	National Academies Press

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. The Air Force Health Study
3. Management of the AFHS Assets Research Program
4. Continued management and use of the AFHS assets
5. Findings, conclusions, and recommendations.