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Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial
- Alternate Title(s)
- ALLHAT
- Description
ALLHATÂ was a large antihypertensive trial and lipid-lowering trial and included large numbers of patients over age 65, women, African-Americans, and patients with diabetes, treated largely in community practice settings. Participants were men and women aged 55 years and over with a history of hypertension. Data collected includes participant physical measures, demographics, health behaviors, medical...
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Chronic DiseaseHealth Care UtilizationHealth Status
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- Application Required
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Sacramento Area Latino Study on Aging
- Alternate Title(s)
- SALSA
- Authors
- Mary HaanAllison AielloLadison HintonBill Jagust4 more author(s)...
- Description
The Sacramento Area Latino Study on Aging (SALSA) project tracked the incidence of physical and cognitive impairment as well as dementia and cardiovascular diseases in elderly Latinos in the Sacramento region. The effects of hypertension, diabetes, and other cardiovascular risk factors, such as nutrition and lifestyle factors, were also examined.
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Health StatusPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to all with registrationApplication Required
