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Pawtucket Heart Health Program

NCT00005151 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2016-03-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To conduct a community-based research and demonstration project in cardiovascular disease prevention in the town of Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Targeted risk factors included high blood pressure, elevated blood cholesterol, obesity, cigarette smoking, and sedentary living. To evaluate the program, risk factor surveys on a cross-sectional and cohort basis were conducted along with mortality and morbidity surveillance both in Pawtucket and in the non-intervention comparison town of New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    lead NIH

Eligibility

Max Age
100 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1980-08-31
Completion
1997-07-31

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