Insulin resistance and other risk factors for coronary heart disease in elderly men. The Study of Men Born in 1913 and 1923

European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 283-288

  Welin, Lennart ^a,b   Bresäter, Lars E ^b   Eriksson, Henry ^b   Hansson, Per O ^b   Welin, Catharina ^c   Rosengren, Annika ^b  

^a Department of Pediatrics   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Coronary heart disease; Insulin resistance; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENESCENCE; SMOKING; STANDARD;

EID: 0242721374     PISSN: 17418267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00149831-200308000-00011     Document Type: Article

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