Studies Currently Enrolling DETECT Study DEtection and Treatment of Early Cardiovascular disease Trial This study is for individuals with high-normal or borderline blood pressures. Participants can not currently take blood pressure medication. DETECT will examine cardiovascular disease risk reduction in people with borderline blood pressures over a period of 10 months. Study participants receive four complete cardiovascular screenings along with blood and urine analysis. Tests include: Resting blood pressure Retinal vasculature analysis Electrocardiogram (EKG) Measurement of large and small artery elasticity Ultrasound of the heart (left ventricle) Ultrasound of the carotid arteries Walking treadmill exercise test Testing of blood and urine Cholesterol Glucose C-reactive protein (CRP) BNP Microalbumin The following conditions must be met for participation in this study: You are an adult, 18 years of age and older Your systolic blood pressure is 130 or above OR your diastolic blood pressure is 85 or above (normal blood pressure is 120/80 or below). There may be reasons why you cannot participate in this study. Some of these reasons include: You are younger than 18 years old You are currently taking blood pressure medication You have had a heart attack, heart bypass surgery or angioplasty You have experienced unstable angina or uncontrolled abnormal heart rhythms You have a history of congestive heart failure. For more information about this study or to determine your eligibility, please contact Sara M. Saul, PhD at 612-626-5446 or by e-mail at .