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Cardiovascular Health Study

Summary:  Population cohort study funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), focusing on elders age 65 and older.  Data includes information on medical histories, extensive diagnostic markers of clinical and subclinical cardiovascular disease, and cardiovascular outcomes.  Also, good data is available about “geriatric” outcomes such as functional status and falls.

https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/science/cardiovascular-health-study-chs

Click here for a PubMed search for articles using this dataset.