Lifestyle still predicts mortality in older men with established vascular disease

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 583-588

  Spencer, Carole A ^a   Jamrozik, Konrad ^a,b   Lawrence Brown, Michael ^c   Norman, Paul E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Mount Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Cardiovascular disease; Lifestyle; Mortality; Risk; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT CODING; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOM; VASCULAR DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL RATE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 19544376665     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2004.12.007     Document Type: Article

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