RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Alexander, Walter
T1 Insights Provided by Framingham Population Research
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2006
FD SAGE Publications
VO 6
IS 5
SP 34
OP 34
DO 10.1177/155989770600600521
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/6/5/34.abstract
AB The Framingham Heart Study (FHS) was initiated in 1949 due to the rising epidemic of coronary disease. This article discusses some of the more recent and often overlooked findings of the FHS.