At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 50,000 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Not specified
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Health Professionals Follow-up Study
In Brief
An observational study for Cardiovascular Diseases and 5 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 50,000 participants.
Detailed Summary
To test the hypothesis that increased risk of coronary heart disease, stroke, peripheral vascular disease, and cancer is related to diets high in saturated fat, animal protein, and hydrogenated vegetable oil, and low in polyunsaturated fat, fiber, vitamins A, C, and E, calcium, selenium, and chromium.
Study Details
Study Typeobservational
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsCardiovascular Diseases, Cerebrovascular Accident, Coronary Disease, Peripheral Vascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Myocardial Infarction
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CollaboratorsNational Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartDec 1985
First PostedMay 2000
Primary CompletionMay 2008
TodayJul 2026
First PostedMay 26, 2000
Enrollment StartDec 1, 1985
Primary CompletionMay 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 22.4 yearsPosted 26.1 years ago