FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY TASK ORDER 1 - BASE PERIOD

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Abstract

This renewal is to continue the Framingham Heast Study (FHS) as a scientific resource for the research community to expand knowledge about the determinants of health and disease in heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders. The overall goals of this acquisition are to (1) enhance statistical power to perform analyses of predictors of clinical events; (2) study the progression of risk factors with aging; and (3) identify new risk factors or interactions between risk factors that inform disease pathophysiology and/or disease progression.

Key facts

NIH application ID
10382189
Project number
75N92019D00031-P00003-759201900125-1
Recipient
BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CAMPUS
Principal Investigator
VASAN RAMACHANDRAN
Activity code
N01
Funding institute
NIH
Fiscal year
2021
Award amount
$4,919,344
Award type
Project period
2019-04-01 → 2022-03-31