Representative Clinical Studies

Download our free white paper, "Representative Clinical Studies Associating Telomere Length with Disease & Wellness." The white paper includes easy to understand summaries of some clinical highlights from the vast body of clinical data that associates telomere length with a wide array of lifestyle factors, longevity and chronic illnesses, including:

  • Mortality
  • Diabetes
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Alzheimer's
  • Obesity
  • Mood Disorders
  • Diet
  • Exercise
  • Physical Activity

TeloYears is not intended for screening, diagnosing, treating or preventing diseases or medical conditions. The site does not offer medical advice and nothing contained in the content is intended to constitute professional advice for medical diagnosis. TeloYears may indicate the possibility of identifying a rare telomere syndrome associated with extremely shorter or longer average telomere length (ATL). In these rare cases, further testing and consultation with a doctor to rule in or rule out a telomere syndrome is recommended. TeloYears is available for individuals between the ages of 20 to 80 within the United States, except for the state of New York. The information provided by TeloYears should not be used to replace medically appropriate screening tests recommended based upon actual age or other risk factors, nor should the information be used to make decisions about diagnosis or treatment of diseases or medical conditions. The Telomere Diagnostics lab is regulated under the Clinical Laboratory improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) as qualified to perform high complexity clinical testing. The performance characteristics of TeloYears were determined by Telomere Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.