Epidemiology of Aging and Chronic Diseases

3 credits

Biology of aging, epidemiology of cardiovascular disease, neoplasms, osteoporosis and fractures, psychosocial factors and health in old age, dementias, functional status, and prevention of disease. Prerequisite: SPPH_V 502, SPPH_V 524. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.