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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Twin Study

This study has been completed.

Sponsored by: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Information provided by: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00005124
  Purpose

To assess genetic effects on the variation of cardiovascular and pulmonary risk factors in a cohort of 514 pairs of white male veteran twins.


Condition
Cardiovascular Diseases
Heart Diseases
Lung Diseases
Hypertension
Diabetes Mellitus
Obesity
Coronary Disease
Myocardial Ischemia

MedlinePlus related topics:   Diabetes    Heart Diseases    High Blood Pressure    Obesity    Obesity in Children   

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:   Observational
Study Design:   Natural History

Further study details as provided by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI):

Study Start Date:   July 1969
Estimated Study Completion Date:   November 1998

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  Eligibility
Genders Eligible for Study:   Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No

Criteria

No eligibility criteria

  Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00005124

Sponsors and Collaborators

Investigators
Investigator:     Nemat Borhani    
Investigator:     Nemat Borhani    
Investigator:     Dorit Carmelli    
Investigator:     Dorit Carmelli    
Investigator:     Margaret Chesney    
Investigator:     Joe Christian    
Investigator:     Joe Christian    
Investigator:     Joe Christian    
Investigator:     Gary Friedman    
Investigator:     Marshall Greenberg    
Investigator:     Clarence Grimm    
Investigator:     Ray Rosenman    
Investigator:     Makinodan Takashi    
  More Information


Study ID Numbers:   903
First Received:   May 25, 2000
Last Updated:   June 23, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:   NCT00005124
Health Authority:   United States: Federal Government

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Obesity
Heart Diseases
Metabolic Diseases
Myocardial Ischemia
Diabetes Mellitus
Vascular Diseases
Endocrine System Diseases
Overweight
Ischemia
Body Weight
Coronary Disease
Signs and Symptoms
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Lung Diseases
Nutrition Disorders
Overnutrition
Endocrinopathy
Metabolic disorder
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Hypertension

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Pathologic Processes
Cardiovascular Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on December 03, 2008




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