Mumbai Cohort Study
Initiatives
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To determine all-cause and circulatory system (cardiovascular)–related mortality in subjects with different grades of hypertension.
*Note: All published information has been collected from the article referenced in the Marker Paper box below. Therefore, there may be variations with more advanced versions of the study.*
- Start Year
- 1991
- End Year
- 2003
- Funding
- International Agency for research on cancer, Lyon, France (collaborative research Agreement DeP/89/12), the clinical trial Service Unit of the University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, and the World Health organization Geneva, Switzerland
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Follow Up
- An active house-to-house follow-up was conducted on average 5.5 years after the baseline survey, from 1997 to 2003. (individuals recruited in 1991-1997)
Marker Paper
Pednekar MS, Gupta R, Gupta PC. Association of blood pressure and cardiovascular mortality in India: Mumbai cohort study. Am J Hypertens. 2009 Oct;22(10):1076-84. doi: 10.1038/ajh.2009.131.
PUBMED 19629050
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 148,173
- Number of participants with biosamples
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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