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SUBMITTER: Pirzada A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3816341 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pirzada Amber A Reid Kathryn K Kim Daniel D Garside Daniel B DB Lu Brandon B Vu Thanh-Huyen T TH Lloyd-Jones Donald M DM Zee Phyllis P Liu Kiang K Stamler Jeremiah J Daviglus Martha L ML
American journal of epidemiology 20130512 4
Investigators in the Chicago Healthy Aging Study (CHAS) reexamined 1,395 surviving participants aged 65-84 years (28% women) from the Chicago Heart Association Detection Project in Industry (CHA) 1967-1973 cohort whose cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profiles were originally ascertained at ages 25-44 years. CHAS investigators reexamined 421 participants who were low-risk (LR) at baseline and 974 participants who were non-LR at baseline. LR was defined as having favorable levels of 4 major CVD ...[more]