Led by director, Dr. David L. Roth, the Center on Aging and Health aims to identify and track the effects of care-giving on the family caregivers as well as the elderly patient for use in planning and refining future intervention efforts.
An integral part of our research mission is to identify the causes of and treatments for frailty, an age-related condition characterized by reduced strength, energy and activity.
The Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center (OAIC)’s goal is to support the next generation of researchers to determine causes and treatments for frailty in older adults.
Welcome to the Center on Aging & Health (COAH) at Johns Hopkins University. Listen as the Center Director, David L. Roth, shares the Center's mission of helping and improving the health and well-being of older adults and their families.
A Message from the JHU Center on Aging & Health regarding the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.
The Center on Aging & Health (COAH) at Johns Hopkins University is committed to our core research and educational mission: to advance the science of aging and the health of the older population. Though COAH is physically closed at this time due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we continue to work remotely and can be reached from offsite: please visit our Contacts page.
For community members and scientists, Johns Hopkins has created a detailed Coronavirus Resource Center: https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/
