NCT00005174

Brief Summary

To conduct a 25-year follow-up of the surviving participants in the Western Collaborative Group Study, the first large prospective study of coronary heart disease risk factors to incorporate direct assessment of Type A behavior.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 1985

Longer than P75 for all trials

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 1985

Completed
4.9 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 1990

Completed
10 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 25, 2000

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 26, 2000

Completed
Last Updated

March 16, 2016

Status Verified

July 1, 2000

First QC Date

May 25, 2000

Last Update Submit

March 15, 2016

Conditions

Cardiovascular DiseasesHeart DiseasesCoronary DiseaseCerebrovascular Accident

Eligibility Criteria

AgeUp to 100 Years
Sexmale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
No eligibility criteria

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Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (15)

  • Fox BH, Ragland DR, Brand RJ, Rosenman RH. Type A behavior and cancer mortality. Theoretical considerations and preliminary data. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1987;496:620-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1987.tb35822.x.

    PMID: 3474993BACKGROUND

  • Rosenman RH: An Update on the Type A Behavior Pattern and its Relationship to Coronary Artery Disease. Perspect Lipid Disorders, 5:4-9, 1987

    BACKGROUND

  • Rosenman RH: Der Einfluss von Angst Oder Angstfreiheit Auf das Kreislaufsystem. In: Nutzinger DO, Pfersmann D, Welan T, and Zapotoczky HG, (Eds.), Herzphobie: Klassifikation, Diagnostik und Therapie. Stuttgart: Ferdinand Enre Verlag, 1987

    BACKGROUND

  • Rosenman RH. Type A Behavior and Hypertension. In: Julius S, Bassett DR, (Eds.), Handbook of Hypertension, Vol. 9, Behavioral Factors in Hypertension. Elsevier Science, 1987

    BACKGROUND

  • Rosenman RH, Chesney MA: Behavioral and Pharmacological Modification of Coronary-Prone Type A Behaviors. Directions in Psychiatary. Vol. 4, Lesson 12. New York, Hatherleigh Company, Ltd., 1984

    BACKGROUND

  • Rosenman RH, Swan GE: Some Reflections on Type A Behavior, Psychiatr Times, 5:Ni.3, March 1988

    BACKGROUND

  • Carmelli D, Rosenman RH, Swan GE. The Cook and Medley HO scale: a heritability analysis in adult male twins. Psychosom Med. 1988 Mar-Apr;50(2):165-74. doi: 10.1097/00006842-198803000-00006.

    PMID: 3375406BACKGROUND

  • Rosenman RH, Swan GE: Some Relationships of Contrasting Emotions to Cardiovascular Disorders. Stress Med, 4:27-32, 1988

    BACKGROUND

  • Swan GE, Carmelli D, Rosenman RH. Psychological correlates of two measures of coronary-prone hostility. Psychosomatics. 1989 Summer;30(3):270-8. doi: 10.1016/S0033-3182(89)72271-4.

    PMID: 2762484BACKGROUND

  • La Rue A, Swan GE, Carmelli D. Cognition and depression in a cohort of aging men: results from the Western Collaborative Group Study. Psychol Aging. 1995 Mar;10(1):30-3. doi: 10.1037//0882-7974.10.1.30.

    PMID: 7779314BACKGROUND

  • Palmer CG, Wolkenstein BH, La Rue A, Swan GE, Smalley SL. Commingling analysis of memory performance in elderly men. Genet Epidemiol. 1994;11(5):443-9. doi: 10.1002/gepi.1370110506.

    PMID: 7835690BACKGROUND

  • Carmelli D, Halpern J, Swan GE, Dame A, McElroy M, Gelb AB, Rosenman RH. 27-year mortality in the Western Collaborative Group Study: construction of risk groups by recursive partitioning. J Clin Epidemiol. 1991;44(12):1341-51. doi: 10.1016/0895-4356(91)90095-q.

    PMID: 1753265BACKGROUND

  • Swan GE, Dame A, Carmelli D. Involuntary retirement, Type A behavior, and current functioning in elderly men: 27-year follow-up of the Western Collaborative Group Study. Psychol Aging. 1991 Sep;6(3):384-91. doi: 10.1037//0882-7974.6.3.384.

    PMID: 1930755BACKGROUND

  • Carmelli D, McElroy MR, Rosenman RH. Longitudinal changes in fat distribution in the Western Collaborative Group Study: a 23-year follow-up. Int J Obes. 1991 Jan;15(1):67-74.

    PMID: 2010260BACKGROUND

  • Swan GE, Carmelli D, Dame A, Rosenman RH, Spielberger CD. The Rationality/Emotional Defensiveness Scale--II. Convergent and discriminant correlational analysis in males and females with and without cancer. J Psychosom Res. 1992 May;36(4):349-59. doi: 10.1016/0022-3999(92)90071-9.

    PMID: 1593510BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cardiovascular DiseasesHeart DiseasesCoronary DiseaseStroke

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Myocardial IschemiaVascular DiseasesCerebrovascular DisordersBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Sponsor Type
NIH

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 25, 2000

First Posted

May 26, 2000

Study Start

July 1, 1985

Study Completion

June 1, 1990

Last Updated

March 16, 2016

Record last verified: 2000-07