5,888 seniors studied to uncover heart and stroke risks
NCT ID NCT00005133
First seen Feb 03, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study followed nearly 6,000 adults aged 65 and older to learn what factors predict heart disease and stroke. Researchers tracked participants over time to see how risks like high blood pressure or diabetes affect health. The goal was to better understand these conditions in older adults, not to test a new treatment.
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Locations
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Johns Hopkins University
Hagerstown, Maryland, 21205, United States
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University of California, Davis
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
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University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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University of Vermont
Colchester, Vermont, 05446, United States
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98115, United States
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Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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