Abstract

The purpose of this contract is for a five year continuation of the work of a collaborative center to work on international studies in cardiopulmonary disease epidemiology. This work is being performed under bilateral agreements that the NHLBI has entered into with Russia, The People's Republic of China and Pakistan. The contractor will provide nutritional, epidemiologic and biostatistical services in support of these studies.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Division of Heart And Vascular Diseases (NHLBI)
Type
Research and Development Contracts (N01)
Project #
N01HV059224-000
Application #
2318084
Study Section
Project Start
1995-08-15
Project End
2000-08-14
Budget Start
1995-08-15
Budget End
1996-08-22
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1995
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Department
Biostatistics & Other Math Sci
Type
Schools of Public Health
DUNS #
078861598
City
Chapel Hill
State
NC
Country
United States
Zip Code
27599

  Publications

Oakkar, Eva Erber; Stevens, June; Truesdale, Kimberly P et al. (2015) BMI and all-cause mortality among Chinese and Caucasians: the People's Republic of China and the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Studies. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 24:472-9
Katz, Eva G; Stevens, June; Truesdale, Kimberly P et al. (2013) Associations of body mass index with incident hypertension in American white, American black and Chinese Asian adults in early and middle adulthood: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study, the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communiti Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 22:626-34
Truesdale, Kimberly P; Stevens, June; Cai, Jianwen (2011) Impact of body mass index levels on lipid abnormalities in Chinese Asians, American Blacks and American Whites: the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Studies. Atherosclerosis 218:517-23
Stevens, June; Truesdale, Kimberly P; Katz, Eva G et al. (2008) Impact of body mass index on incident hypertension and diabetes in Chinese Asians, American Whites, and American Blacks: the People's Republic of China Study and the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Am J Epidemiol 167:1365-74
Zhou, Beifan; Li, Yihe; Stamler, Jeremiah et al. (2003) Relation of occupational change to cardiovascular risk factor levels in rural Chinese men: the People's Republic of China-United States Collaborative Study on Cardiovascular and Cardiopulmonary Epidemiology. Am J Public Health 93:2049-51
Vollmer, W M; Tsai, R; Wu, Y et al. (2002) Patterns of lung function in asymptomatic nonsmoking men and women in the People's Republic of China. Ann Epidemiol 12:295-302
Perova, N V; Davis, C E; Tao, S et al. (2001) Multi-country comparison of plasma lipid relationship to years of schooling in men and women. Int J Epidemiol 30:371-9
Rao, X; Wu, X; Folsom, A R et al. (2000) Comparison of electrocardiographic findings between Northern and Southern Chinese population samples. Int J Epidemiol 29:77-84
Dennis, B H; Pajak, A; Pardo, B et al. (2000) Weight gain and its correlates in Poland between 1983 and 1993. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 24:1507-13
Rywik, S L; Williams, O D; Pajak, A et al. (2000) Incidence and correlates of hypertension in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study and the Monitoring Trends and Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease (POL-MONICA) project. J Hypertens 18:999-1006

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