Plain-English translation of NCT03225586 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ · Source last updated · Translation generated · How we translate trials
This is a large, long-term study that tracks thousands of adults to understand how everyday life — including your neighborhood, food access, stress, work situation, and health behaviors — affects your chances of developing heart disease, cancer, lung problems, and other chronic illnesses. Researchers will collect information about your life circumstances, habits, and health outcomes to identify patterns that could help prevent disease in future patients.
Many chronic diseases are influenced not just by genetics or individual choices, but by the environments and conditions people live in. This study exists to uncover those broader influences so that doctors and public health experts can develop better prevention strategies tailored to different communities and living situations.
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As a participant, you would share detailed information about your living situation, diet, physical activity, smoking and alcohol use, stress levels, and medical history through surveys and interviews. Over time, researchers will track changes in your health and risk factors, and may also collect information from your medical records. The study is designed to follow people for an extended period to see how life circumstances influence health outcomes over time.
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Argentina
Bangladesh
Brazil
Canada