The Framingham ... landmark paper Factors of Risk in the Development of Coronary Heart Disease 1. In it they wrote: “Years of follow-up experience in the longitudinal prospective study of ...

A new analysis from the Framingham Heart Study has revealed that individuals ... enrollment and who had at least one parent (from the original cohort) who had a history of stroke before the ...

NARRATOR: In 1948, the US Public Health Service launched a study ... The original Framingham researchers refused to accept the simple explanation. Too many young Americans were having heart ...

Tool and Study Selection: We included risk calculation tools that used the Framingham risk equations to generate a global coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. To determine tool accuracy, we reviewed ...