Sentences with phrase «disease at enrollment»

In a multicenter trial in Spain, we randomly assigned participants who were at high cardiovascular risk, but with no cardiovascular disease at enrollment, to one of three diets: a Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra-virgin olive oil, a Mediterranean diet supplemented with mixed nuts, or a control diet (advice to reduce dietary fat).

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Lloyd - Jones and colleagues examined long - term data on more than 5,200 men and women aged 28 to 62 who were free of cardiovascular disease at the time of their enrollment in the Framingham Heart Study, a decades - long cardiovascular study.

Participants who reported a diagnosis of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, or cancer at enrollment were excluded.

It is likely that a future trial that limits enrollment to patients at a similar stage in their disease, and thus has a less variable length of survival from enrollment, would both find a similar survival benefit and reach statistical significance.

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Sexually transmitted infection measures included the following: (1) chlamydia, based on positive test at follow - up; (2) new HSV - 2 infections based on positive test at follow - up after a negative test at enrollment; (3) self - report of STIs (chlamydia, gonorrhea, HSV - 2, genital warts, T vaginalis, and pelvic inflammatory disease) during the follow - up period; and (4) medical chart review for positive chlamydia, gonorrhea, or HSV - 2 tests during the follow - up period.