Multivariate analyses of mortality from coronary heart disease due to biological and behavioural factors

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-76

  Qvist, Jan ^a   Johansson, Sven Erik ^a   Johansson, Leena Maria ^b  

^a STATISTICS SWEDEN   (Sweden)

^b Löwenströmska Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CHD; diabetes; exercise; high blood pressure; overweight; smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

EID: 26444533569     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/140349489602400111     Document Type: Article

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