Risk factors for heart failure in the elderly: A prospective community- based study

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 605-612

  Chen, Ya Ting ^a   Vaccarino, Viola ^a   Williams, Christianna S ^a   Butler, Javed ^e   Berkman, Lisa F ^f   Krumholz, Harlan M ^a,b,c,d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d QUALIDIGM   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; COMORBIDITY; CONNECTICUT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0033039404     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(99)00126-6     Document Type: Article

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