Incidence of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in Mexican Americans

NCT00005205 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2016-03-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To determine the incidence of type II diabetes and cardiovascular disease among Mexican-American and non-Hispanic whites in a 15 to 24 year follow-up of the San Antonio Heart Study 1 participants. Also, to perform a 15 to 24 year mortality follow-up of the cohort and to examine the "Hispanic paradox".

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Stern · University of Texas

Eligibility

Min Age
24 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1987-08-31
Completion
2003-07-31

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