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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) |
| Information provided by: | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00005133 |
Purpose
To determine the extent to which known risk factors predict coronary heart disease and stroke in the elderly, to assess the precipitants of coronary heart disease and stroke in the elderly, and to identify the predictors of mortality and functional impairments in clinical coronary disease or stroke.
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Cardiovascular Diseases Coronary Disease Heart Diseases Cerebrovascular Accident Diabetes Mellitus Hypertension Heart Failure, Congestive |
| Genetics Home Reference related topics: | Heart Diseases Stroke Vascular Diseases |
| MedlinePlus related topics: | Diabetes Heart Diseases Heart Failure High Blood Pressure |
| Study Type: | Observational |
| Study Design: | Natural History, Longitudinal |
Eligibility
| Ages Eligible for Study: | 65 Years and older |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
No eligibility criteria
Contacts and Locations| Investigator: | Gregory Burke | Bowman Gray School of Medicine |
| Investigator: | Linda Fried | Johns Hopkins University |
| Investigator: | John Gottdiener | Georgetown University |
| Investigator: | Ronald Klein | University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Investigator: | Richard Kronmal | University of Washington |
| Investigator: | Richard Kronmal | University of Washington |
| Investigator: | Lewis Kuller | University of Pittsburgh |
| Investigator: | Daniel Oleary | Geisinger Foundation |
| Investigator: | John Robbins | University of California at Davis |
| Investigator: | Russell Tracy | University of Vermont |
| Investigator: | David Yousem | Johns Hopkins University |
More Information
For the complete bibliography, please refer to the Cardiovascular Health Study website
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| Study ID Numbers: | 1003 |
| First Received: | May 25, 2000 |
| Last Updated: | January 12, 2007 |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00005133 |
| Health Authority: | United States: Federal Government |
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