Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial
Alternate Titles(s): ALLHAT
UID: 10039
- Description
- ALLHATÂ was a large antihypertensive trial and lipid-lowering trial and included large numbers of patients over age 65, women, African-Americans, and patients with diabetes, treated largely in community practice settings. Participants were men and women aged 55 years and over with a history of hypertension. Data collected includes participant physical measures, demographics, health behaviors, medical events, hospitalizations, use of antihypertensive medications, use of lipid-lowering medications, use of pravastatin, study retention, medication adherence and administrative details.
- Publisher
- Timeframe
- 1994 - 2002
- Geographic Coverage
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CanadaPuerto RicoUnited StatesVirgin Islands of the United States
Adult (19 years - 64 years)
Senior (65 years - 79 years)
Aged (80 years and over)
Access
- Restrictions
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Application Required
- Instructions
- There are three ways to obtain ALLHAT Data:
- Collaborate with an ALLHAT sponsor and the Coordinating Center at the University of Texas to analyze data and write a paper or a project proposal
- Request a data set to produce your own data runs for your paper or project. Work on your request will proceed after the Coordinating Center receives an IRB approval from your own institution and a Data Distribution Agreement asserting compliance with confidentiality guidelines for use of the data. If approved a Coordinating Center liaison will be assigned
- Request a limited access data set from BioLINCC
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