70-year legacy of the Framingham Heart Study

The Framingham Heart Study (FHS) was established in 1948 to improve understanding of the epidemiology of coronary heart disease (CHD) in the USA. In 1961, seminal work identified major risk factors for CHD (high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels and evidence on the electrocardiogram of left ve...

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Published in:	Nature reviews cardiology Vol. 16; no. 11; pp. 687 - 698
Main Authors:	Andersson, Charlotte, Johnson, Andrew D, Benjamin, Emelia J, Levy, Daniel, Vasan, Ramachandran S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Nature Publishing Group 01.11.2019
Subjects:	Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Cardiovascular Diseases - history Coronary Artery Disease - epidemiology Data Collection - history DNA methylation Echocardiography Epidemiology Exercise Test Genomics Health risk assessment Heart History, 20th Century History, 21st Century Humans Longitudinal Studies Magnetic Resonance Imaging Manometry Phenotype Population Surveillance Risk Factors Tomography, X-Ray Computed Whole genome sequencing
ISSN:	1759-5002, 1759-5010, 1759-5010
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