Sexual intercourse and risk of ischaemic stroke and coronary heart disease: The caerphilly study

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-102

  Ebrahim, S ^a   May, M ^a   Ben Shlomo, Y ^a   McCarron, P ^a   Frankel, S ^a   Yarnell, J ^b   Davey Smith, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; STROKE;

CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; COITUS; CORONARY DISEASE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; WALES;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036156418     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.56.2.99     Document Type: Article

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