Third Generation Cohort

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The Third Generation Cohort is a group of participants in the Framingham Heart Study consisting largely of the grandchildren of the original cohort, designed to extend long-term research on cardiovascular disease risk across multiple generations.

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instanceOf epidemiological cohort ⓘ
study population ⓘ
aimsTo improve prediction of cardiovascular disease across generations ⓘ
study temporal trends in cardiovascular risk factors ⓘ
collaboratingInstitution Boston University ⓘ
collectsDataOn blood pressure ⓘ
clinical cardiovascular events ⓘ
glucose metabolism ⓘ
lifestyle risk factors ⓘ
lipid levels ⓘ
composedLargelyOf grandchildren of the Original Cohort of the Framingham Heart Study ⓘ
designedTo extend research on cardiovascular disease risk across multiple generations ⓘ
hasCharacteristic family-based recruitment ⓘ
long-term follow-up ⓘ
participants are descendants of earlier Framingham Heart Study cohorts ⓘ
hasPrimaryFocus cardiovascular disease risk ⓘ
long-term cardiovascular outcomes ⓘ
hasPurpose assess genetic and environmental contributions to cardiovascular disease ⓘ
continue longitudinal follow-up of Framingham families ⓘ
evaluate familial aggregation of cardiovascular risk factors ⓘ
locatedIn Framingham, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ
linked to: Framingham
partOf Framingham Heart Study ⓘ
relatedCohort Offspring Cohort ⓘ
Original Cohort ⓘ
researchDomain cardiovascular epidemiology ⓘ
genetic epidemiology ⓘ
multigenerational health research ⓘ
sponsoredBy National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute ⓘ
studyType prospective cohort study ⓘ
usesDesign multigenerational family-based design ⓘ

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Framingham Heart Study → hasPart → Third Generation Cohort ⓘ
Offspring Cohort → relatedTo → Third Generation Cohort of the Framingham Heart Study ⓘ
linked to: Third Generation Cohort