The Framingham Study: The Epidemiology of Atherosclerotic Disease

Thomas Royle Dawber

Published by Harvard University Press 1980

The Framingham Study

The Epidemiology of Atherosclerotic Disease

Thomas Royle Dawber

Volume 53 in the series Commonwealth Fund Publications

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674492097

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	v
Contents 1 Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
1. Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. Organization of the Framingham Study Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	14
3. Diagnostic Categories of Atherosclerotic Disease Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	30
4. Hypotheses for Study Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	53
5. Incidence of Coronary Heart Diseast, Stroke, and Peripheral Arterial Disease Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	59
6. Observations on Blood–Pressure Measurement Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	76
7. Hypertension as a Risk Factor Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	91
8. Lipids and Atherosclerotic Disease Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	121
9. Obesity and Atherosclerotic Disease Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	142
10. Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Disease Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	157
11. Tobacco and Cardiovascular Disease Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	172
12. Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	190
13. Other Risk Factors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	202
14. Congestive Heart Failure Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	212
15. Impact of the Framingham Study on Medical Practice Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	222
References Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	233
Publications from the Framingham Study Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	239
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	251

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 8
- Main content: 257
Illustrations
- Illustrations: 86
- Tables: 16
- Other: illustrations
Keywords: Epidemiology.; Atherosclerosis -- Massachusetts -- Framingham.; Atherosclerosis -- Massachusetts -- Framingham -- Statistics.

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674492097

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1980
ISBN: 9780674492080