Lifestyle variables and the risk of myocardial infarction in the General Practice Research Database

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Delaney, Joseph A C ^a,b   Daskalopoulou, Stella S ^b   Brophy, James M ^a,b,c   Steele, Russell J ^a   Opatrny, Lucie ^b   Suissa, Samy ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; UNDERWEIGHT; UNITED KINGDOM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; INCIDENCE; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBESITY; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 39349117465     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2261-7-38     Document Type: Article

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