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PARTICIPANTS

The nonpatient sample consisting of 300 volunteers

Younger adults (17 - 29 years of age)

Undergraduate students from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Older adults  (60 years of age and older)

Elderly adults recruited from the CU Aging Center. 

Family members and relatives of the younger participants.

Local newspaper advertisements.

We will collect 100 older adults so that we can match on sex and ethnicity with younger adults.

Young adult participants recieve an hour credit for participating the study.

Older adult participants who were recruited from the Aging Center recieve 15 dollars for participating the study.

 

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