Long-term intake of dietary fiber and decreased risk of coronary heart disease among women

JAMA

Volumn 281, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 1998-2004

  Wolk, Alicja ^a   Manson, JoAnn E ^b   Stampfer, Meir J ^b   Colditz, Graham A ^b   Hu, Frank B ^b   Speizer, Frank E ^b   Hennekens, Charles H ^b,c   Willett, Walter C ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTIVITAMIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY FIBER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032983953     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.281.21.1998     Document Type: Article

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