Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial: Risk Factor Changes and Mortality Results

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 248, Issue 12, 1982, Pages 1465-1477

  Kjelsberg, Marcus O ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEART; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL; CLINICAL TRIALS; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RISK; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0019976346     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1982.03330120023025     Document Type: Article

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