Rationale, design, and baseline data of the Japanese Primary Prevention Project (JPPP)—A randomized, open-label, controlled trial of aspirin versus no aspirin in patients with multiple risk factors for vascular events

Teramoto, Tamio; Shimada, Kazuyuki; Uchiyama, Shinichiro; Sugawara, Masahiro; Goto, Yoshio; Yamada, Nobuhiro; Oikawa, Shinichi; Ando, Katsuyuki; Ishizuka, Naoki; Yamazaki, Tsutomu; Yokoyama, Kenji; Murata, Mitsuru; Ikeda, Yasuo

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2009.11.030

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Volume 159, Issue 3 , Pages 361-369.e4, March 2010

Rationale, design, and baseline data of the Japanese Primary Prevention Project (JPPP)—A randomized, open-label, controlled trial of aspirin versus no aspirin in patients with multiple risk factors for vascular events

Tamio Teramoto, MD, PhD
- Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Reprint requests: Tamio Teramoto, MD, PhD, Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2-11-1, Kaga, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8606, Japan.
Kazuyuki Shimada, MD, PhD
- Department of Cardiology, Jichi Medical University Hospital, Tochigi, Japan
Shinichiro Uchiyama, MD, PhD
- Department of Neurology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
Masahiro Sugawara, MD
- Japan Physicians Association, Japan
Yoshio Goto, MD, PhD
- Japan Physicians Association, Japan
Nobuhiro Yamada, MD, PhD
- Tsukuba University Hospital, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
Shinichi Oikawa, MD, PhD
- Department of Medicine, Nippon Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
Katsuyuki Ando, MD, PhD
- Division of Molecular Cardiovascular Metabolism, Department of Nephrology and Endocrinology, University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Naoki Ishizuka, PhD
- Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Community Health and Medicine, Research Institute, International Medical Center of Japan, Tokyo, Japan
Tsutomu Yamazaki, MD, PhD
- Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Systems, Graduate School of Medicine, Center for Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Kenji Yokoyama, MD, PhD
- Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Mitsuru Murata, MD, PhD
- Clinical Laboratory, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Yasuo Ikeda, MD, PhD
- Major in Life Science and Medical Bioscience Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan