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Population Attributable Risks of Hypertension and Diabetes for Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke in the Northern Manhattan Study

2014; Wiley; Volume: 3; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1161/jaha.114.001106

ISSN

2047-9980

Autores

Joshua Z. Willey, Yeseon Park Moon, Emily B. Kahn, Carlos J. Rodríguez, Tatjana Rundek, Ken Cheung, Ralph L. Sacco, Mitchell S.V. Elkind,

Tópico(s)

Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention

Resumo

Understanding the population-level risk factor contribution to disease incidence is critical for effective allocation of resources for prevention. There are little data on the contribution of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in multiethnic elderly populations.

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