Verification of parental history of coronary artery disease and associations with adult offspring risk factors in a community sample: The Bogalusa Heart Study

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 313, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 220-227

  Greenlund, Kurt J ^a   Valdez, Rodolfo ^a   Bao, Weihang ^a   Wattigney, Wendy A ^a   Srinivasan, Sathanur R ^a   Berenson, Gerald S ^a  

^a Tulane Center for Cardiovascular Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Parental history; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; FAMILY HISTORY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030959584     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-199704000-00005     Document Type: Article

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