Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Risk-Factor Clustering among Persons Aged ≥45 Years - Louisiana, 1991-1995

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 46, Issue 25, 1997, Pages 585-588

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ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOUISIANA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

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