Sources of Protocol in HCHS
Procedure Source of Same or Similar Protocols
Sitting Blood Pressure ARIC, MESA, CHS
Ankle-Arm Blood Pressure Framingham, MESA
Pulmonary Function MESA, Framingham, CARDIA, NHANES
Electrocardiogram ARIC, MESA
Anthropometry Framingham, ARIC
Physical Activity Monitors CARDIA, NHANES
Dental Examination This procedure was used in the NHANES, and
was slightly modified from a procedure previously
used in the ARIC study.
Audiometry This procedure was used in the NHANES.
Sleep Monitors This device has been tested and validated. Results are published in Chest 2005:128, “A Novel Method to Diagnose Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea in the Home. Westbrook, et.al.
Venipuncture ARIC, Framingham, MESA, CARDIA, CHS,
ARIC – Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (NHLBI, NIH)
CHS – Cardiovascular Health Study (NHLBI, NIH)
CARDIA – Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (NHLBI, NIH)
Framingham – Framingham Heart Study (NHLBI, NIH)
MESA – Mult-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (NHLBI, NIH)
NHANES – National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHLBI, NIH)
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| File Title | Sources of Protocol in HCHS |
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| File Modified | 2008-12-03 |
| File Created | 2008-12-03 |