Abstract
For women with favorable levels for all 5 major risk factors at younger ages, CHD and CVD are rare; long-term and all-cause mortality are much lower compared with others.
Keywords
MedicineRisk factorHazard ratioBody mass indexDiabetes mellitusBlood pressureCohort studyProportional hazards modelInternal medicineCohortRisk assessmentProspective cohort studyConfidence intervalEndocrinology
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- 2004
- Type
- article
- Volume
- 292
- Issue
- 13
- Pages
- 1588-1588
- Citations
- 235
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Martha L. Daviglus
(2004).
Favorable Cardiovascular Risk Profile in Young Women and Long-term Risk of Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality.
JAMA
, 292
(13)
, 1588-1588.
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.292.13.1588
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- DOI
- 10.1001/jama.292.13.1588