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Submission for OMB Review;
Comment request; The
Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities
Study (ARIC)
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of
Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. the National
Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
(NHLBI), the National Institutes of
Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) a
request for review and approval the
information collection listed below.
This proposed information collection
was previously published in the Federal
Register on August 28, 2006, pages
50924–50925, and allowed 60-days for
public comments. Only one comment
was received. The purpose of this notice
is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comment. The National Institutes
of Health may not conduct or sponsor,
and the respondent is not required to
respond to, an information collection
that has been extended, revised, or
implemented on or after October 1,
1995, unless it displays a currently
OMB control number.
Proposed Collection: Title: The
Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities
Study (ARIC).
Type of Information Collection
Request: Revision of a currently
approved collection (OMB NO. 0925–
0281.
Need and Use of Information
Collection: This project involves annual
follow-up by telephone of participants
in the ARIC study, review of their
medical records, and interviews with
doctors and family to identify disease
occurrence. Interviewers will contact
doctors and hospitals to ascertain
participants’ cardiovascular events.
Information gathered will be used to
further describe the risk factors,
occurrence rates, and consequences of
cardiovascular disease in middle aged
and older men and women.
Frequency of Response: The
participants will be contacted annually.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households: Businesses or other for
profit; Small businesses or
organizations.
Type of Respondents: Individuals or
households; doctors and staff of
hospitals and nursing homes. The
annual reporting burden is as follows:
Estimated Number of Respondents:
12,845;
Estimated Number of Responses per
Respondent: 1.0;
Average Burden Hours per Response:
0.242; and
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours Requested: 3,108. The annualized
cost to respondents is estimated at
$60,525, assuming respondents’ time at
the rate of $16.5 per hour for family and
patient respondents, and $75 per hour
for physicians. There are not Capital
Costs to report. There are no Operation
or Maintenance Costs to report.
ESTIMATE OF ANNUAL HOUR BURDEN
Number of respondents
Type of response
Participant Follow-up .......................................................................................
1 Physician, hospital, nursing home staff .........................................................
1 Participant’s next-of-kin .................................................................................
Total ..........................................................................................................
Frequency of
response
11,500
945
450
12,845
Average time
per response
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
Annual hour
burden
0.2500
0.1667
0.1667
0.2420
2,875
158
75
3,108
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1 Annual burden is placed on doctors, hospitals, nursing homes, and respondent relatives/informants through requests for information which will
help in the compilation of the number and nature of new fatal and nonfatal events.
Request for Comments: Written
comments and/or suggestions from the
public and affected agencies should
address one or more of the following
points: (1) Evaluate whether the
proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of
the function of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (2) Evaluate the
accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (4) Minimize the burden
of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including the use
of appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Direct Comments to OMB: Written
comments and/or suggestions regarding
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the item(s) contained in this notice,
especially regarding the estimated
public burden and associated response
time, should be directed to the: Office
of Management and Budget, Office of
Regulatory Affairs, New Executive
Office Building, Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503, Attention: Desk
Officer for NIH. To request more
information on the proposed project or
to obtain a copy of the data collection
plans and instruments, contact; Dr.
Hanyu Ni, NIH, NHLBI, 6701 Rockledge
Drive, NSC 7934, Bethesda, MD 20892–
7934, or call non-toll-free number (301)
435–0448 or E-mail your request,
including your address to:
nihany@nhlbi.nih.gov.
Comments Due Date: Comments
regarding this information collection are
based assured of having their full effect
if received within 30-days of the date of
this publication.
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Peter Savage,
Acting Director, National Institutes of Health.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
Submission for OMB Review; Comment request; The Atherosclerosis
Risk in Communities Study (ARIC)
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
(NHLBI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval
the information collection listed below. This proposed information
collection was previously published in the Federal Register on August
28, 2006, pages 50924-50925, and allowed 60-days for public comments.
Only one comment was received. The purpose of this notice is to allow
an additional 30 days for public comment. The National Institutes of
Health may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required
to respond to, an information collection that has been extended,
revised, or implemented on or after October 1, 1995, unless it displays
a currently OMB control number.
Proposed Collection: Title: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities
Study (ARIC).
Type of Information Collection Request: Revision of a currently
approved collection (OMB NO. 0925-0281.
Need and Use of Information Collection: This project involves
annual follow-up by telephone of participants in the ARIC study, review
of their medical records, and interviews with doctors and family to
identify disease occurrence. Interviewers will contact doctors and
hospitals to ascertain participants' cardiovascular events. Information
gathered will be used to further describe the risk factors, occurrence
rates, and consequences of cardiovascular disease in middle aged and
older men and women.
Frequency of Response: The participants will be contacted annually.
Affected Public: Individuals or households: Businesses or other for
profit; Small businesses or organizations.
Type of Respondents: Individuals or households; doctors and staff
of hospitals and nursing homes. The annual reporting burden is as
follows:
Estimated Number of Respondents: 12,845;
Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 1.0;
Average Burden Hours per Response: 0.242; and
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours Requested: 3,108. The
annualized cost to respondents is estimated at $60,525, assuming
respondents' time at the rate of $16.5 per hour for family and patient
respondents, and $75 per hour for physicians. There are not Capital
Costs to report. There are no Operation or Maintenance Costs to report.
Estimate of Annual Hour Burden
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Number of Frequency of Average time Annual hour
Type of response respondents response per response burden
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Participant Follow-up........................... 11,500 1.0 0.2500 2,875
\1\ Physician, hospital, nursing home staff..... 945 1.0 0.1667 158
\1\ Participant's next-of-kin................... 450 1.0 0.1667 75
Total....................................... 12,845 1.0 0.2420 3,108
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\1\ Annual burden is placed on doctors, hospitals, nursing homes, and respondent relatives/informants through
requests for information which will help in the compilation of the number and nature of new fatal and nonfatal
events.
Request for Comments: Written comments and/or suggestions from the
public and affected agencies should address one or more of the
following points: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the function of
the agency, including whether the information will have practical
utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) Enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who
are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms
of information technology.
Direct Comments to OMB: Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially regarding
the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be
directed to the: Office of Management and Budget, Office of Regulatory
Affairs, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC
20503, Attention: Desk Officer for NIH. To request more information on
the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data collection plans
and instruments, contact; Dr. Hanyu Ni, NIH, NHLBI, 6701 Rockledge
Drive, NSC 7934, Bethesda, MD 20892-7934, or call non-toll-free number
(301) 435-0448 or E-mail your request, including your address to:
nihany@nhlbi.nih.gov.
Comments Due Date: Comments regarding this information collection
are based assured of having their full effect if received within 30-
days of the date of this publication.
Dated: December 20, 2006.
Peter Savage,
Acting Director, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 06-9874 Filed 12-26-06; 8:45 am]
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