Strong Heart Study

This study has been completed.

First Received on May 25, 2000. Last Updated on May 1, 2009 History of Changes

Sponsor:	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Information provided by:	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00005134

Purpose

To determine morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease among American Indians and to compare cardiovascular disease risk factor levels among Indian groups living in different geographic areas.

Condition
Cardiovascular Diseases Heart Diseases Atherosclerosis Asthma Carotid Artery Diseases Coronary Disease Hypercholesterolemia Hypertension Diabetes Mellitus Obesity

Study Type:

Observational

Resource links provided by NLM:

Genetics Home Reference related topics: 6q24-related transient neonatal diabetes mellitus hypercholesterolemia

MedlinePlus related topics: Asthma Atherosclerosis Carotid Artery Disease Cholesterol Coronary Artery Disease Heart Diseases High Blood Pressure Obesity

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI):

Study Start Date:	September 1988
Study Completion Date:	December 2005
Primary Completion Date:	December 2005 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

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Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	45 Years to 74 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

No eligibility criteria

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00005134

Sponsors and Collaborators

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Investigators

Investigator:	Lyle Best	U.S. P.H.S. Aberdeen Area Indian Health Services
Investigator:	Richard Devereux	Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Investigator:	Barbara Howard	Medlantic Research Foundation
Investigator:	Elisa Lee	University of Oklahoma
Investigator:	Jean MacCluer	Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research

More Information

Additional Information:

Related Info This link exits the ClinicalTrials.gov site

No publications provided

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00005134 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	1004
Study First Received:	May 25, 2000
Last Updated:	May 1, 2009
Health Authority:	United States: Federal Government

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Asthma
Atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular Diseases
Carotid Artery Diseases
Coronary Disease
Coronary Artery Disease
Diabetes Mellitus
Heart Diseases
Hypercholesterolemia
Hypertension
Obesity
Bronchial Diseases
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Lung Diseases, Obstructive
Lung Diseases

Respiratory Hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity, Immediate
Hypersensitivity
Immune System Diseases
Arteriosclerosis
Arterial Occlusive Diseases
Vascular Diseases
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Brain Diseases
Central Nervous System Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
Myocardial Ischemia
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Diseases
Endocrine System Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on February 12, 2012