Psychological stress and incidence of ischaemic heart disease

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 652-658

  Moore, Lynne ^b   Meyer, François ^b   Perusse, Michel ^b   Cantin, Bernard ^b   Dagenais, Gilles R ^a   Bairati, Isabelle ^b   Savard, Josée ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ischaemic heart disease; Psychological stress; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CHOLESTEROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY RELATIONS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUEBEC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0032813860     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/28.4.652     Document Type: Article

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