An investigation of coronary heart disease in families: the Framingham Offspring Study

WB Kannel, M Feinleib, PM McNamara… - American journal of …, 1979 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Framingham Heart Study (FHS) was started in 1948 as a prospective
investigation of cardiovascular disease in a cohort of adult men and women. Continuous …

Obesity as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease: a 26-year follow-up of participants in the Framingham Heart Study.

HB Hubert, M Feinleib, PM McNamara, WP Castelli - Circulation, 1983 - Am Heart Assoc
The relationship between the degree of obesity and the incidence of cardiovascular disease
(CVD) was reexamined in the 5209 men and women of the original Framingham cohort …

The natural history of congestive heart failure: the Framingham study

PA McKee, WP Castelli, PM McNamara… - New England Journal …, 1971 - Mass Medical Soc
The natural history of congestive heart failure was studied over a 16-year period in 5192
persons initially free of the disease. Over this period, overt evidence of congestive heart …

Epidemiologic features of chronic atrial fibrillation: the Framingham study

WB Kannel, RD Abbott, DD Savage… - New England Journal …, 1982 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract In the Framingham Study 2325 men and 2866 women 30 to 62 years old at entry
were followed biennially over 22 years for the development of chronic atrial fibrillation in …

Serum cholesterol, lipoproteins, and the risk of coronary heart disease: the Framingham Study

WB Kannel, WP Castelli, T Gordon… - Annals of internal …, 1971 - acpjournals.org
Risk of coronary heart disease over 14 years was examined prospectively in 2,282 men and
2,845 women according to their antecedent cholesterol and lipoprotein status. An increased …

Morbidity and mortality in diabetics in the Framingham population: sixteen year follow-up study

MJ Garcia, PM McNamara, T Gordon, WB Kannell - Diabetes, 1974 - Am Diabetes Assoc
In a sixteen year follow-up study in Framingham, it was found that diabetics in general show
an increased morbidity and mortality from all cardiovascular causes. Insulin-treated diabetic …

Menopause and risk of cardiovascular disease: the Framingham study

WB Kannel, MC Hjortland, PM McNAMARA… - Annals of internal …, 1976 - acpjournals.org
The relation of menopause to cardiovascular disease incidence was examined in women
less than 55 years old from the cohort of 2873 women in the initial Framingham examination …

The emerging spectrum of COVID-19 neurology: clinical, radiological and laboratory findings

RW Paterson, RL Brown, L Benjamin, R Nortley… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Preliminary clinical data indicate that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with neurological and neuropsychiatric illness …

The relation of adiposity to blood pressure and development of hypertension: the Framingham study

WB Kannel, N BRAND, JJ Skinner Jr… - Annals of internal …, 1967 - acpjournals.org
Excerpt The existence of a relationship between hypertension and excess body weight has
long been recognized (1, 2). This relationship has been demonstrated largely in cross …

Menopause and coronary heart disease: the Framingham Study

T Gordon, WB KANNEL, MC HJORTLAND… - Annals of internal …, 1978 - acpjournals.org
A rise in coronary heart disease incidence after menopause and a dramatic increase in the
severity of the presenting disease are noted in a cohort of 2873 Framingham women who …