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Poster Abstracts

EPI/NPAM Abstract Findings from STTRIDEThe Effects of Aerobic Versus Resistance Exercise Training on Lipoprotein Particle Concentrations: Findings from STRRIDE-AT/RT
Mahesh J. Patel, Cris A. Slentz, Leslie H. Willis, Lori A. Bateman, Duke University, Durham, N.C.; Tamlyn A. Shields, Joseph A. Houmard, East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C.; William E. Kraus, Duke University, Durham, N.C.
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  Coffee Consumption in Young Adulthood and Subclinical Atherosclerosis Later in Life: The CARDIA Study
Jared P. Reis, Catherine M. Loria, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institue, Bethesda, Md.; Lyn M. Steffen, Xia Zhou, Univeristy of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.; Linda van Horn, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill.; David S. Siscovick, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.; David R. Jacobs Jr., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.; J Jeffrey Carr, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, N.C.
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Long-Term Physical Fitness Is Associated with Children’s Academic Achievement
Lesley A. Cottrell, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W.Va.; Richard Wittberg, Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department, Parkersburg, W.Va.; Karen Northrup, Wood County Schs, Parkersburg, W.Va.
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Careers in Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Russell V. Luepker, M.D., M.S.
Research careers in cardiovascular epidemiology, including cardiac and vascular diseases and stroke, continue to grow and provide opportunities for contributions to our understanding of the extent, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases. The pursuit of cardiovascular epidemiology research is compatible with academic, clinical, laboratory, industry, government, and other scientific positions.
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Oral Abstracts

  Hemoglobin A1c and Prediction of Diabetes Incidence in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) (1:30-2:55 p.m.)
Julie K. Bower, Pamela J. Schreiner, James S. Pankow, Elizabeth R. Seaquist, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.; Alain G. Bertoni, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, N.C.; David A. Bluemke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.; Moyses Szklo, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.; Michael W. Steffes, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.
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EPI/NPAM Rice and Diabetes
 

White Rice, Brown Rice, and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in US Men and Women (3:30-4:55 p.m.)
Qi Sun, Donna Spiegelman, Rob M. van Dam, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Mass.; Michelle D. Holmes, Channing Lab, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Mass.; Vasanti S. Malik, Walter C. Willett, Frank B. Hu, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Mass.
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Habitual Dietary Sodium Intake Is Inversely Associated with Coronary Flow Reserve Detected by Positron Emission Tomography(5-7 p.m.)
Silvia C. Eufinger, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.; John Votaw, Tracy Faber, Thomas R. Ziegler, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga.; Jack Goldberg, Vietna
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Disparities in Physician Counseling for Lifestyle Modification: Insights from the Dallas Heart Study

The Effects of Aerobic Versus Resistance Exercise Training on Lipoprotein Particle Concentrations: Findings from STRRIDE-AT/RT

White Rice, Brown Rice, and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in US Men and Women

Recent Trends in Coronary Heart Disease Deaths in the US Elderly Population

The David Kritchevsky Memorial Lecture: Nutrition and CVD, Past, Present and Future