A follow-up study found that cardiovascular risk in middle age predicted mortality and quality of life in old age

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 415-421

  Strandberg, Arto ^a   Strandberg, Timo E ^a   Salomaa, Veikko V ^b   Pitkälä, Kaisu ^a   Häppölä, Olli ^a   Miettinen, Tatu A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Compression of morbidity; Mortality; Quality of life; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MORTALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SENESCENCE; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 2342469960     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2003.09.013     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Fries J.F. Aging, natural death, and the compression of morbidity. N Engl J Med. 303:1980;130-135
2. Fries J.F., Green L.W., Levine S. Health promotion and the compression of morbidity. Lancet. 1:1989;481-483
3. Vita J.A., Terry R.B., Hubert H.B., Fries J.F. Aging, health risks, and cumulative disability. N Engl J Med. 338:1998;1035-1041
4. Roos N.P., Havens B., Black C. Living longer but doing worse: assessing health status in elderly persons at two points in time in Manitoba, Canada, 1971 and 1983. Soc Sci Med. 36:(3):1993;273-282
5. Nusselder W.J., van der Velden K., van Sonsbeek J.L.A., Lenior M.E., van den Bos G.A.M. The elimination of selected chronic diseases in a population: the compression and expansion of morbidity. Am J Public Health. 86:1996;187-194
6. Hubert H.B., Bloch D.A., Oehlert J.W., Fries J.F. Lifestyle habits and compression of morbidity. J Gerontol. 57A:2002;M347-M351
7. Wang B.W.E., Ramey D.R., Schettler J.D., Hubert H.B., Fries J.F. Postponed development of disability in elderly runners. Arch Intern Med. 162:2002;2285-2294
8. Mattila S. Correlation between ECG abnormalities observed in health examinations and coronary heart disease in middle-aged men. Helsinki: Academic Dissertation (English summary); 1980.
9. Miettinen T.A., Huttunen J.K., Naukkarinen V., Strandberg T., Mattila S., Kumlin T., Sarna S. Multifactorial primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in middle-aged men. Risk factor changes, incidence and mortality. JAMA. 254:1985;2097-2102
10. Strandberg T.E., Salomaa V.V., Vanhanen H.T., Naukkarinen V.A., Sarna S.J., Miettinen T.A. Long-term mortality after 5-year multifactorial primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in middle-aged men. JAMA. 266:1991;1225-1229
11. Rapola J.M., Virtamo J., Korhonen P., Haapakoski J., Hartman A.M., Edwards B.K., Heinonen O.P. Validity of diagnoses of major coronary events in national registers of hospital diagnosis and deaths in Finland. Eur J Epidemiol. 13:1997;133-138
12. Mähönen M., Salomaa V., Torppa J., Miettinen H., Pyorala K., Immonen-Raiha P., Niemela M., Ketonen M., Arstila M., Kaarsalo E., Lehto S., Mustaniemi H., Palomaki P., Puska P., Vuorenmaa T., Tuomilehto J. The validity of routine mortality statistics on coronary heart disease in Finland: Comparison with the FINMONICA MI register data for the years 1983-1992. FINnish multinational MONItoring of trends and determinants of CArdiovascular disease. J Clin Epidemiol. 52:1999;157-166
13. Leppälä J.M., Virtamo J., Heinonen O.P. Validation of stroke diagnosis in the National Hospital Discharge Register and the Register of Causes of Death in Finland. Eur J Epidemiol. 15:1999;155-160
14. Hays R.D., Morales L.S. The RAND-36 measure of health-related quality of life. Ann Med. 33:2001;350-357
15. Aalto A-M, Aro AR, Teperi J. RAND-36 as a measure of Health-Related Quality of Life. Reliability, construct validity, and reference values in the Finnish general population. Helsinki: Stakes, Research Reports 101; 1999.
16. Ware J.E., Kosinski M. SF-36 physical & mental health summary scales: A manual for users of verison 1. 2nd ed. 2001;QualityMetric Incorporated, Lincoln, RI
17. Drever F., Whitehead M. Health inequalities: Decennial supplement. Series DS No. 15. 1997;Stationery Office, Office for National Statistics, London
18. Salomaa V., Niemela M., Miettinen H., Ketonen M., Immonen-Raiha P., Koskinen S., Mahonen M., Lehto S., Vuorenmaa T., Palomaki P., Mustaniemi H., Kaarsalo E., Arstila M., Torppa J., Kuulasmaa K., Puska P., Pyorala K., Tuomilehto J. Relationship of socioeconomic status to the incidence and prehospital, 28-day, and 1-year mortality rates of acute coronary events in the FINMONICA myocardial infarction register study. Circulation. 101:2000;1913-1918
19. Barker D.J. The Wellcome Foundation Lecture 1994. The fetal origins of adult disease. Proc R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 262:1995;37-43
20. Burack R.C., Keller J.B., Higgins M.W. Cardiovascular risk factors and obesity: are baseline levels of blood pressure, glucose, cholesterol and uric acid elevated prior to weight gain? J Chronic Dis. 38:1985;865-872
21. Tuomilehto J., Lindstrom J., Eriksson J.G., Valle T.T., Hamalainen H., Ilanne-Parikka P., Keinanen-Kiukaanniemi S., Laakso M., Louheranta A., Rastas M., Salminen V., Uusitupa M. Prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus by changes in lifestyle among subjects with impaired glucose tolerance. N Engl J Med. 344:2001;1343-1350
22. Staessen J.A., Wang J.G., Thijs L. Cardiovascular protection and blood pressure reduction: a meta-analysis. Lancet. 358:2001;1305-1315
23. Executive Summary of The Third Report of The National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). JAMA. 285:2001;2486-2497
24. Perry G.S., Byers T.E., Mokdad A.H., Serdula M.K., Williamson D.F. The validity of self-reports of past body weights by U.S. adults. Epidemiology. 6:1995;61-66
25. Tamakoshi K., Yatsuya H., Kondo T., Hirano T., Hori Y., Yoshida T., Toyoshima H. The accuracy of long-term recall of past body weight in Japanese adult men. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 27:2003;247-252
26. Ferrucci L., Izmirlian G., Leveille S., Phillips C.L., Corti M.-C., Brock D.B., Guralnik J.M. Smoking, physical activity, and active life expectancy. Am J Epidemiol. 149:1999;645-653
27. Leveille S., Guralnik J.M., Ferrucci L., Langlois J.A. Aging successfully until death in old age: opportunities for increasing active life expectancy. Am J Epidemiol. 149:1999;654-664
28. Strandberg T.E., Salomaa V.V., Vanhanen H.T., Naukkarinen V.A., Sarna S.J., Miettinen T.A. Cardiovascular morbidity and multifactorial primary prevention: Fifteen-year follow-up of the Helsinki Businessmen Study. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 5:1995;7-15
29. Ettinger W.H. Jr., Fried L.P., Harris T., Shemanski L., Schulz R., Robbins J. Self-reported causes of physical disability in older people: the Cardiovascular Health Study. CHS Collaborative Research Group. J Am Geriatr Soc. 42:1994;1035-1044
30. Engstad T., Bonaa K.H., Viitanen M. Validity of self-reported stroke: The Tromso Study. Stroke. 31:2000;1602-1607