NCT00005514

Brief Summary

To study, prospectively, the association between dietary patterns and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), ischemic stroke, and hemorrhagic stroke in cohort studies of 121,700 women age 30 to 55 years at baseline in 1976 (the Nurses; Health Study; NHS) and 51,529 men aged 40-75 years at baseline in 1986 (the Health Professionals Follow-up Study; HPFS).

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
120,000

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 1998

Longer than P75 for all trials

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 1998

Completed
1.8 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
8.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

March 20, 2013

Status Verified

March 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

10.4 years

First QC Date

May 25, 2000

Last Update Submit

March 18, 2013

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Incident cardiovascular disease

    Myocardial infarction, fatal coronary disease, and stroke documented by medical records

    1980-2008

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Nurses' Health Study and Health Professionals' Follow-up Study

no history of chronic diseases at baseline

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Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (15)

  • Hu FB, Rimm EB, Stampfer MJ, Ascherio A, Spiegelman D, Willett WC. Prospective study of major dietary patterns and risk of coronary heart disease in men. Am J Clin Nutr. 2000 Oct;72(4):912-21. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/72.4.912.

    PMID: 11010931BACKGROUND
  • Hu FB, Stampfer MJ, Manson JE, Grodstein F, Colditz GA, Speizer FE, Willett WC. Trends in the incidence of coronary heart disease and changes in diet and lifestyle in women. N Engl J Med. 2000 Aug 24;343(8):530-7. doi: 10.1056/NEJM200008243430802.

    PMID: 10954760BACKGROUND
  • Digranes A, Hardardottir H, Bottolfsen KL. Temafloxacin: in vitro comparison with five other antibacterial agents. Chemotherapy. 1991;37(2):98-105. doi: 10.1159/000238840.

    PMID: 2032475BACKGROUND
  • Hu FB, Rimm E, Smith-Warner SA, Feskanich D, Stampfer MJ, Ascherio A, Sampson L, Willett WC. Reproducibility and validity of dietary patterns assessed with a food-frequency questionnaire. Am J Clin Nutr. 1999 Feb;69(2):243-9. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/69.2.243.

    PMID: 9989687BACKGROUND
  • McCullough ML, Feskanich D, Stampfer MJ, Rosner BA, Hu FB, Hunter DJ, Variyam JN, Colditz GA, Willett WC. Adherence to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and risk of major chronic disease in women. Am J Clin Nutr. 2000 Nov;72(5):1214-22. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/72.5.1214.

    PMID: 11063452BACKGROUND
  • Fung TT, Rimm EB, Spiegelman D, Rifai N, Tofler GH, Willett WC, Hu FB. Association between dietary patterns and plasma biomarkers of obesity and cardiovascular disease risk. Am J Clin Nutr. 2001 Jan;73(1):61-7. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/73.1.61.

    PMID: 11124751BACKGROUND
  • Fung TT, Willett WC, Stampfer MJ, Manson JE, Hu FB. Dietary patterns and the risk of coronary heart disease in women. Arch Intern Med. 2001 Aug 13-27;161(15):1857-62. doi: 10.1001/archinte.161.15.1857.

    PMID: 11493127BACKGROUND
  • Hu FB, Willett WC. Optimal diets for prevention of coronary heart disease. JAMA. 2002 Nov 27;288(20):2569-78. doi: 10.1001/jama.288.20.2569.

    PMID: 12444864BACKGROUND
  • Osganian SK, Stampfer MJ, Rimm E, Spiegelman D, Manson JE, Willett WC. Dietary carotenoids and risk of coronary artery disease in women. Am J Clin Nutr. 2003 Jun;77(6):1390-9. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/77.6.1390.

    PMID: 12791615BACKGROUND
  • Hu FB. Plant-based foods and prevention of cardiovascular disease: an overview. Am J Clin Nutr. 2003 Sep;78(3 Suppl):544S-551S. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/78.3.544S.

    PMID: 12936948BACKGROUND
  • Osganian SK, Stampfer MJ, Rimm E, Spiegelman D, Hu FB, Manson JE, Willett WC. Vitamin C and risk of coronary heart disease in women. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2003 Jul 16;42(2):246-52. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(03)00575-8.

    PMID: 12875759BACKGROUND
  • Halton TL, Hu FB. The effects of high protein diets on thermogenesis, satiety and weight loss: a critical review. J Am Coll Nutr. 2004 Oct;23(5):373-85. doi: 10.1080/07315724.2004.10719381.

    PMID: 15466943BACKGROUND
  • Fung TT, Stampfer MJ, Manson JE, Rexrode KM, Willett WC, Hu FB. Prospective study of major dietary patterns and stroke risk in women. Stroke. 2004 Sep;35(9):2014-9. doi: 10.1161/01.STR.0000135762.89154.92. Epub 2004 Jul 1.

    PMID: 15232120BACKGROUND
  • Schulze MB, Hoffmann K, Manson JE, Willett WC, Meigs JB, Weikert C, Heidemann C, Colditz GA, Hu FB. Dietary pattern, inflammation, and incidence of type 2 diabetes in women. Am J Clin Nutr. 2005 Sep;82(3):675-84; quiz 714-5. doi: 10.1093/ajcn.82.3.675.

    PMID: 16155283BACKGROUND
  • Hu FB. Protein, body weight, and cardiovascular health. Am J Clin Nutr. 2005 Jul;82(1 Suppl):242S-247S. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/82.1.242S.

    PMID: 16002829BACKGROUND

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITH DNA

Plasma and buffy coat

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cardiovascular DiseasesCoronary DiseaseCerebrovascular DisordersHeart DiseasesStroke

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Myocardial IschemiaVascular DiseasesBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 25, 2000

First Posted

May 26, 2000

Study Start

August 1, 1998

Primary Completion

January 1, 2009

Study Completion

January 1, 2009

Last Updated

March 20, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-03