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Lead
University of California, San Francisco
With
Northwestern University
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
New York University
Age
40–84
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
South Asian ancestry defined by having at least 3 grandparents born in one of the following countries: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, or Sri Lanka
age between 40 and 84 years.
You may not be if
Physician diagnosed heart attack, stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), heart failure, or angina (or use of nitroglycerin)
Current atrial fibrillation
Past history of cardiovascular procedures (coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) Surgery, angioplasty, valve replacement, pacemaker or defibrillator implantation, or any surgery on the heart or arteries)
Active treatment for cancer
Life expectancy less than 5 years due to serious medical illness
Impaired cognitive ability as judged by the reviewer
Plans to move out of the study region in next 5 years
Weight greater than 300 pounds
Living in a nursing home or on a waiting list
Unable to speak/read/write English, Hindi, Urdu, or Bangla
Clareo Health | Mediators of Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America
