Status:
COMPLETED
Factors Associated With Coronary Heart Disease in African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study
Lead Sponsor:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Coronary Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
35-84 years
Brief Summary
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of deaths that are related to cardiovascular disease in the United States, and Mississippi's CHD mortality rate is the highest in the nation. This stu...
Detailed Description
CHD is a disease that is characterized by narrowing of the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart. As a result, insufficient amounts of oxygen and nutrients reach the heart, which can cause ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participant in the Jackson Heart Study
- Diagnosis of coronary heart disease
Exclusion
- N/A
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2000
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
March 1 2004
Estimated Enrollment :
5302 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00415415
Start Date
September 1 2000
End Date
March 1 2004
Last Update
July 29 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Jackson Heart Study
Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39213