The Framingham Heart Study, Which Has Followed 3 Generations of Framingham

question 10

Multiple Choice

The Framingham Heart Study, which has followed 3 generations of Framingham, Massachusetts since 1948 to assess the risk factors for heart disease and other health outcomes, is an example of what type of epidemiological study?

• A) Ecological study
• B) Cross-sectional study
• C) Cohort study
• D) Randomized trial

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