Follow-Up Don’t forget to complete your Annual Follow-Up Form when the MURDOCK Study contacts you every year around the anniversary of your enrollment.
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In the Community The success of the MURDOCK Study correlates directly to the engagement of community partners and their willingness to actively support this long-term health study.
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Collaborators CTSI TransPop offers a wide range of assets and capabilities for investigators. These resources have been developed under and grown out of the MURDOCK Study, which began in 2007.
Publications CTSI TransPop is committed to informing participants about all of the latest research findings from study investigators. Publications and abstracts are available here.
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EVENTS
Walk With A Doc April 6 Walk With A Doc will feature “Let’s Talk about Balance” by Jera Linker with Atrium Health. Join us at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 6 in Les Myers Community Park in Concord. Bring a friend! Sign up for alerts and reminders by emailing cecilia.plez@duke.edu
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Engagement Corner Continue reading →We are excited what 2018 will have in store for TransPop! Check out some pictures from community events so far.
Healthy Happenings Calendar Find upcoming health events on the Healthy Happenings Calendar! You can find anything from cooking classes, support groups, and also our Walk with a Doc events.
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The MURDOCK Study partners with the David H. Murdock Research Institute to access world-class technologies and platforms. Click on the logo above to see what other projects the DHMRI is supporting.
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The North Carolina Research Campus in Kannapolis is a 350-acre research center located just north of Charlotte, NC. Corporations, universities and healthcare organizations - Duke CTSI
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The CTSI’s Translational Population Health Research team in Kannapolis manages many studies, including the MURDOCK Study, the COPD study, and the MS study.
UPDATES
- MURDOCK Study cohort shows physical decline starts sooner than expected
So, you think aging starts at 65? Think again. Physical decline often begins when people enter their 50s, according to data from the Physical Performance Across the Lifespan Study (PALS), a collaboration between the MURDOCK Study and Duke Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center.
Continue reading → - NC mill town once made sheets and towels. Now it draws volunteers for medical research.
More than 12,000 local people are taking part in the Measurement to Understand the Reclassification of Disease of Cabarrus/Kannapolis — the long name for what’s more simply called the MURDOCK Study. Led by Duke University scientists, it’s among the largest medical studies of a single U.S. community.
Read more at the Charlotte Observer
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