Overview

Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial for the Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease (MRFIT)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
1998-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
To determine for a group of men at high risk of death from coronary heart disease whether a special intervention program to lower serum cholesterol, reduce blood pressure, and eliminate cigarette smoking would result in a significant reduction in mortality from coronary heart disease.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota - Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Collaborator:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Treatments:
Antihypertensive Agents
Diuretics