Atherosclerosis Risk in Community Study

Alternate Title(s)

ARIC

Description

The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study is a prospective epidemiological study conducted in four U.S. communities. ARIC is designed to investigate the causes of atherosclerosis and its clinical outcomes, and variations in cardiovascular risk factors, medical care, and disease by race, gender, location, and date. ARIC consists of two parts: a Cohort Component and a Community Surveillance Component....

Subject

Delivery of Health Care

Population Characteristics

Quality of Health Care

Risk Factors

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