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Manning Feinleib
Researcher at National Institutes of Health
Publications - 80
Citations - 10938
Manning Feinleib is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Framingham Heart Study & Population. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 80 publications receiving 10560 citations. Previous affiliations of Manning Feinleib include National Center for Health Statistics & Boston Medical Center.
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Obesity as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease: a 26-year follow-up of participants in the Framingham Heart Study.
TL;DR: Intervention in obesity, in addition to the well established risk factors, appears to be an advisable goal in the primary prevention of CVD.
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The Framingham offspring study. Design and preliminary data
Manning Feinleib,William B. Kannel,Robert J. Garrison,Patricia M. McNamara,William P. Castelli +4 more
TL;DR: Comparison of age-specific means for the original cohort in 1950 and the offspring in 1972 show apparent reductions in blood pressure, serum cholesterol, and cigarette smoking in the offspring, but in contrast, height in men and women and relative weight in men show significant increases in the children.
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Natural history of angina pectoris in the Framingham study: Prognosis and survival
TL;DR: In this article, the evolution of 303 cases of angina in a general population sample of 5,127 persons was ascertained and revealed that the lot of the angina victim is not a happy one.
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The nhlbi twin study of cardiovascular disease risk factors: methodology and summary of results
Manning Feinleib,Robert J. Garrison,Richard R. Fabsitz,Joe C. Christian,Z. Hrubec,N. O. Borhani,William B. Kannel,Ray H. Rosenman,J. T. Schwartz,J. O. Wagner +9 more
TL;DR: The findings suggest that familial aggregation results from genetic influence on blood pressure, glucose intolerance, uric acid, triglyceride and, possibly, obesity, while largely shared environmental factors contribute to familial similarities in HDL, LDL, total cholesterol and hematocrit.
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Women, work and coronary heart disease: prospective findings from the Framingham heart study.
TL;DR: Working women and men were more likely to report Type A behavior, ambitiousness, and marital disagreements than were housewives; working women experienced more job mobility than men, and more daily stress and marital dissatisfaction than housewives or men.