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Filter by:To identify the genes involved in the metabolic syndrome.
To evaluate Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in American Indians.
To examine the effects of psychological stress on the metabolic syndrome.
The purpose of this study is to examine the safety and efficacy of Angiomax as an anticoagulation in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)/heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with thrombosis syndrome (HITTS) undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) surgery.
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness for weight loss and weight maintenance of four diets differing in macronutrient composition: moderate in fat (40 percent energy) with two different protein levels (15 percent and 25 percent), and low in fat (20 percent energy), also with 15 percent and 25 percent protein levels. The study is only accepting participants in the Boston, Massachusetts or Baton Rouge, Louisiana area. For further enrollment information in Boston or Baton Rouge, see Eligibility Criteria or Design Narrative.
The purpose of this study is to compare liberal red blood cell transfusion therapy with restrictive red blood cell transfusion therapy in surgical patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors.
To examine the relationship between genetic and dietary factors that modify the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD).
To determine the effects of sleep disorders on cardiovascular function and disease in older men.
To examine whether the prevalence of subclinical coronary and aortic atherosclerotic disease is different among Japanese in Japan, Japanese in Hawaii, and black and white Americans.
To evaluate very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) and low density lipoprotein (LDL) particle types as predictors of initial coronary events.