Characteristics of metabolic and lifestyle risk factors in young Japanese patients with coronary heart disease: A comparison with older patients

International Heart Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 343-350

  Azegami, Masako ^a   Hongo, Minoru ^a   Yanagisawa, Setsuko ^a   Yamazaki, Akie ^a   Sakaguchi, Kesami ^a   Yazaki, Yoshikazu ^b   Imamura, Hiroshi ^b  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Angina pectoris; Obesity; Physical Activity; Young patients

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBURBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; BODY MASS INDEX; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; EXERCISE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 33746165938     PISSN: 13492365     EISSN: 13493299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.47.343     Document Type: Article

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