The associations between heart rate and death from the cardiovascular diseases (CVD), coronary heart disease (CHD) and sudden death from CHD, along with death from all causes and non-cardiovascular… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To compare six antihypertensive interventions for the treatment of mild hypertension.
DESIGN
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
SETTING
Four hypertension… (More)
This epidemiologic study explored the sex differential in risk of death from coronary heart disease in persons with or without clinically diagnosed diabetes or asymptomatic hyperglycemia. Use was… (More)
The relationship between heart rate and cancer mortality was examined in 3 Chicago epidemiologic studies: 1233 white men originally age 40-59 followed 18 years from the Chicago Peoples Gas Company… (More)
The relationships of serum uric acid to mortality from all causes, the cardiovascular diseases, and cancer were evaluated in 6797 white women age 35-64 years followed for an average of 11.5 years in… (More)
The independent contributions of baseline major and minor electrocardiographic (ECG) abnormalities to subsequent 11.5 year risk of death from coronary heart disease, all cardiovascular diseases and… (More)
The relation of post-load plasma glucose to 12-year cancer mortality was studied in 11,521 white men and 8,591 white women aged 35-64 years at entry in the Chicago Heart Association Detection Project… (More)
The Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program (SHEP) is a randomized, blinded test of the efficacy of antihypertensive drug treatment. In a large feasibility trial, 551 men and women who had… (More)