Heart disease mystery: 6,800 diverse adults tracked for decades
NCT ID NCT00005487
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study followed over 6,800 adults from different racial and ethnic backgrounds to understand how heart disease develops over time. Participants were healthy at the start and were monitored for risk factors and heart-related events like heart attacks and strokes. The goal is to learn how to better predict and prevent heart disease in all populations.
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