Relationship functioning and gut microbiota composition among older adult couples: a pilot study to assess feasibility of recruitment and data collection
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Shelby Langer
Edson College Center for Innovation in Healthy and Resilient Aging Faculty Scholar Award
Aims are to test feasibility of recruitment and data collection among 30 older adult spouse pairs and to examine intra- and inter-personal associations between indicators of relationship functioning (relationship satisfaction, communication, intimacy) and gut microbiota composition and diversity.