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Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC)

NCT00005131 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2016-04-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To measure associations of established and suspected coronary heart disease risk factors with both atherosclerosis and new coronary heart disease events in representative cohorts from four diverse United States communities. To compare the communities with respect to risk factors, medical care, atherosclerosis, and coronary heart disease incidence. ARIC has two components in each community: study of representative cohorts of adult men and women, and community surveillance of morbidity and mortality.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Christie Ballantyne · Baylor College of Medicine

  • Lloyd Chambless · University of North Carolina

  • Josef Coresh · Johns Hopkins University

  • Matthew Davis · University of Wisconsin, Madison

  • Aaron Folsom · University of Minnesota

  • Gerardo Heiss · University of North Carolina

  • Daniel Jones · University of Mississippi Medical Center

  • Kenneth Wu · Texas Health Science Center

Eligibility

Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1985-07-31
Primary Completion
2007-01-31
Completion
2007-01-31

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